Summer 2012 Course Schedule

Small Group Ext Supervsn Sem (LAW-769-010)
Quarfoot

Meets: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM (M) - Room 313

Enrolled: 4 / Limit: 15

Administrator Access


Notices

REGISTRATION: There are two parts to registering for an externship: 1) Register on-line for the seminar as you would for any class. 2) Register for the field placement by going to the Externship Page www.wcl.american.edu/externship and submit a Request for Approval, which generates the necessary forms.

Description

This course is one-credit pass/fail seminar taken in conjunction with a field placement in a non-profit organization, government agency, court or private law firm handling pro bono matters exclusively. This course integrates experiential learning gained in the field with self-reflection through weekly journals as well as open discussion and interaction with peers in a group seminar setting. Class discussion ranges from students' specific challenges and acheivements in their placements to broader issues relevant to a career in law such as career planning, networking, job hunting, and expectations of young attorneys in the “real world."

Textbooks and Other Materials

The textbook information on this page was provided by the instructor. Students should use this information when considering purchases from the AU Campus Store or other vendors. Students may check to determine if books are currently available for purchase online.

First Class Readings

Not available at this time.