LAW 360 - Legal Issues in Education

An advanced course on school law designed to explore legal issues of interest to graduate students. After satisfactory completion of this course, students should be capable of 1) identifying and analyzing significant legal issues in education; 2) translating statutes, governmental regulations, and court decisions into educational policy and administrative procedures; 3) expanding their knowledge of legal issues in education through continued refinement of their skills in legal research, interpretation of statutes, and legal analyses; and 4) understanding the nuances of legal reasoning. This is a non-law course crosslisted with law and the course materials will be foundin Blackboard.