2012 Summer Academic Enrichment -  Program Schedule & Assignments

Classes begin each day at 9:00 (except the first day, which begins at 8:30) and end at 4:30.


 Wednesday, August 8, 2012

 

ASSIGNMENTS:  Come to class having completed the following:
Read Chapters 1 and 2  in  Law School Materials for Success.
Think about questions you have about law school or law study.

 

 

A

B

C

8:30 am

Breakfast & Welcomes – Student Lounge

Program Rationale and Goals

9:30

Rationale & Method of Law School Study

Room 04

Reading & Briefing Cases

Room 03

10:30

Break

10:45

Reading & Briefing Cases

Room 03

Rationale & Method of Law School Study

Room 04

11:45

Lunch (on your own)

12:45

The Learning Continuum (Dean Suni)
Thompson Courtroom

1:45

 

Prepare for Class

Some students will use this time for ERC (Electronic Resources Center) training

3:45

Consumer Law Class 1

(Popper)

Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 1 (Glesner Fines)

Room 04

First Amendment Class 1  (Weddle)

Room 03

4:30

Adjourn

 


 

Thursday, August 9, 2012
ASSIGNMENTS:  Come to class having completed the following:

Read Chapter 3 of Law School Materials for Success. 

Read the assigned materials for your classes.
Think about those materials in light of the material in the chapters you have read.
Write case briefs and notes on the assigned materials

 

 

A

B

C

9:00

Prepare for  Classes

Some students will use this time for ERC training

 

10:00

First Amendment Class 1 (Weddle) Room 03

Consumer Law Class 1 (Popper) Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 1 (Glesner Fines) Room 04

10:50

Break

11:00

What’s going on in class? (All Faculty)

Thompson Courtroom

11:45

Lunch

1:30-2:20

Consumer Law Class 2 (Popper) Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 2 (Glesner Fines ) Room 04

First Amendment Class 2 (Weddle) Room 03

2:30-3:20

First Amendment Class 2 (Weddle) Room 03

Consumer Law Class 2 (Popper) Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 2 (Glesner Fines ) Room 04

3:20

Structure of Legal Analysis (Weddle)

Thompson Courtroom

4:15-4:20

Wrap up

4:20

ERC Orientation Sessions

 

 


 

Friday, August 10, 2012

ASSIGNMENTS:  Come to class having completed the following:

Read Chapter 4 of Law School Materials for Success. 

Read the assigned materials for your classes.
Think about those materials in light of the material in the chapters you have read.
Write case briefs and notes on the assigned materials

 

 

A

B

C

9:00

First Amendment Class 3 (Weddle) Room 03

Consumer Law Class 3 (Popper) Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 3 (Glesner Fines ) Room 04

9:50

Break

10:00

Debrief

 

 

10:30-11:20

After class review

Room 03

Study Groups

Room 04

11:30-12:20

Study Groups

Room 04

After class review

Room 03

12:20

Lunch

1:45

Consumer Law Class 3 (Popper) Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 3 (Glesner Fines ) Room 04

First Amendment Class 3 (Weddle) Room 03

2:35

Debrief

Debrief

Debrief

3:00

Break

3:10

 

Managing and Mastering Subject Matter  (Outlining and Learning Styles  -  trying out different approaches to outlining)

Thompson Courtroom

4:30

Adjourn

 

 


 

Monday, August 13, 2012

ASSIGNMENTS:  Come to class having completed the following:

Read Chapter 5-6 of Law School Materials for Success. 

Read and brief cases for class.

Think about how you might be tested in your classes
Write an exam preparation outline for one of your classes.

 

A

B

C

9:00

First Amendment Class 4 (Weddle) Room 03

Consumer Law Class 4 (Popper) Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 4 (Glesner Fines ) Room 04

9:50

Break

10:00

Debrief

Debrief

Debrief

10:30-11:20

Thinking Like a Tester

Room 03

 

Test Taking Strategies

Room 04

11:30-12:20

Test Taking Strategies

Room 04

 

Thinking Like A Tester

Room 03

12:20

Lunch

1:45

Consumer Law Class 4 (Popper) Room 02

Professional Malpractice Class 4 (Glesner Fines ) Room 04

First Amendment Class 4 (Weddle) Room 03

2:35

Debrief

Debrief

Debrief

3:00

Break

3:10

 

Management Time, Stress, and Self

Thompson Courtroom

4:30

Adjourn

Adjourn

 

 

 


 

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

ASSIGNMENTS:  Come to class having completed the following:

Complete and study outlines for exams in your classes

 

 

A

B

C

9:00

First Amendment Exam

Room 03

Consumer Law Exam

Room 02

Professional Malpractice Exam

Room 04

10:30

Break

11:00

Consumer Law Exam

Room 02

Professional Malpractice Exam Room 04

First Amendment Exam Room 03

12:30

Lunch with alumni and faculty

2:30-2:55

First Amendment Debrief Exams

Room 03

Consumer Law Debrief Exams

Room 02

Professional Malpractice Debrief Exams

Room 04

3:00-3:25

Consumer Law Debrief Exams Room 02

Professional Malpractice Debrief Exams Room 04

First Amendment Debrief Exams Room 03

3:30

 

Program wrap up

Thompson Courtroom

4:00

Adjourn

 

 

Link to slide show for Professional Malpractice class. (ppt) (pdf)