Jessup International Moot Court
Course Information
- Course Number
- L6766
- Curriculum Level
- Foundation
- Type
- Moot Court
Section 001 Information
Section Description
Minor writing credit available for upperclass students upon submission of completed brief to faculty member for review
This course is closed to LL.M.s.
Prerequisite: The approval of the Columbia Society of International Law, based on a written and oral competition conducted in October.
Serves as a substitute for L6679-Foundation Year Moot Court for first-year students.
The competition is open to all first- and second-year students. Two-year commitment required.
- School Year & Semester
- Spring 2020
- Method of Evaluation
- Other
- J.D Writing Credit?
- No
Learning Outcomes
- Primary
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- At the end of the course, students will have acquired understanding of and/or facility in doctrinal analysis, including close reading of cases and precedents, and application to facts
- At the end of the course, students will have acquired understanding of and/or facility in a specific body of law, including major policy concerns
- Students to acquire understanding of and/or facility in various lawyering skills, e.g., oral advocacy, legal writing and drafting, legal research, negotiation, mediation, working collaboratively, client communication, and case theory and planning
Course Limitations
- Instructor Pre-requisites
- None
- Instructor Co-Requisites
- None
- Recommended Courses
- None
- Other Limitations
- None