NOTE: This course has two different course, descriptions. Make sure you read the correct one, for the section in which you wish to register., , Criminal Law I - Professor Susan Mandiberg, , Course Number: LAW-148, , Course Type: Foundational, , Credits: 3, , Enrollment Limit: 40, , Description: An introduction to the general, principles of substantive criminal law - what the, government must prove before it can take away an, individual's liberty. Included are general topics, such as the nature of criminal acts, mental state,, defenses, attempts, conspiracy and accomplice, liability., The course will also focus on some specific crimes, such as homicide. Substantive criminal law is a, basic law school course and is covered on all bar, exams., , Prerequisite: none, , Evaluation Method: Computer-graded midterm; final, exam; short written assignments; class, participation (including in-class and out-of-class, exercises), , Capstone: no, , WIE: no, , , Criminal Law I - Professor John Parry (Summer, 2021), , Course Number: LAW-148, , Course Type: Foundational, , Credits: 3, , Enrollment Limit: 40, , Description: This course provides an introduction, to the general principles of substantive criminal, law - what the governmentmust prove before it can, take away an individual's liberty. Included are, general topics such as the nature of criminal, acts, mental state, defenses, attempts, conspiracy, and accomplice liability, andspecific crimes such, as homicide. Substantive criminal law is a basic, law school course and is covered on all bar exams., For this online summer session class, roughly, one-third of the class sessions will be, asynchronous recorded lectures, and the rest of, the class sessions will be live on Zoom., , Prerequisite: none, , Evaluation Method: A series of short quizzes, (20%), 2 practice problems (2%), final exam (60%), , Capstone: no, , WIE: no
- Teacher: Susan Mandiberg