This course is designed to help you navigate the challenges of your first year in law school. You'll gain a foundational understanding of key legal concepts, including contracts, criminal law, and tort law. By the end of the course, you should be better equipped not only to manage your studies but also to start thinking like a lawyer, making sense of complex legal principles with more confidence.
What you'll learn
Understand the basic principles of contract law and elements of a contract
Learn the key definitions and elements of criminal law
Familiarize yourself with concepts in tort law, including negligence and intentional torts
Course objectives
To develop a fundamental understanding of contracts, criminal law, and torts
To enhance study skills specific to law students
To cultivate a legal mindset for analyzing cases and legal issues