LLAW
2051

Exploring the Legal Profession: Law School and Judicial Opinions

Eugene Lang College Lib Arts: Politics

Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Degree Students
Explrng Legal Prof:Judicial Op
Spring 2027
Taught By: Alicia Meehan
Section: A

CRN: 18134

Credits: 2

Students will experience what a typical law school class is like, including reading judicial opinions, briefing cases, and participating in the Socratic method. Students will learn the difference between common law and statutory law and become familiar with case law and precedents. Students will explore several recent Supreme Court cases in depth and understand how the Court shapes our lives and society.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Eugene Lang College Lib Arts (LC)

Department: Politics (POL)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 18

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2027 (Thursday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: March 29, 2027 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 6:22pm EDT 10/19/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/26/2027 - 4/13/2027