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LGST 188A - 01   Introduction to the Legal Profession and Legal Aid Work

2024 Summer Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Pass/Not Pass
Class Number
70516
Type
Field Studies
Instruction Mode
Synchronous Online
Credits
2 units
General Education
 
Status
Open
Available Seats
25
Combined Section Capacity
25
Enrolled
0
Wait List Capacity
999
Wait List Total
0

Combined Sections

Class Title Status Enrl Cap Enrl Tot Wait Tot
LGST 188A - 01
FLD
70516
Intro Lgl Profess&Aid Open 15 0 0
OAKS 188A - 01
FLD
70517
Intro Lgl Profess&Aid Open 10 0 0

Description

Offers a basic introduction to key aspects of the Legal Profession, generally, as well as an introduction to the specific area of the profession known as Legal Aid -- the system and services through which under-served communities gain access to legal services. Course covers key elements of the legal profession and legal aid work, offering practical information and training on topics such as professional responsibility, ethics, confidentiality, interviewing skills, record keeping, communication, and working with diverse clients. It is particularly designed as a preparation or companion course for law-related internships and field student through courses such as OAKS 188B / LGST 188B (3 credits), OAKS 199, or LGST 185 Internship (5 credits). Enrollment by permission of the instructor.

Class Notes

All students - If you get an error message and would like to request permission to enroll, email the instructor Henry Martin at hmarti12@ucsc.edu.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
Tu 05:00PM-06:30PM Online Staff 06/24/24 - 08/30/24
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