Classes begin each day at 9:00 (except the first day which
begins at 8:30) and end at 4:30
Wednesday August 10th
ASSIGNMENTS: Come to class having completed the following:
Read chapters 1 & 2 in Law
School Materials for Success
Brief the cases in
chapter two of Law School Materials
Think about questions you have about law school or law study.
SCHEDULE:
Morning
8:30 am Breakfast & Welcomes - Student Lounge
Program Rationale & Goals
Rationale and method of law school study
Reading and briefing cases
12:30 Lunch (on your own)
Afternoon
Attitudes and learning styles
Preparing for class
The learning continuum & Time management
ASSIGNMENTS: Come to class having completed the following:
Read the assigned handout cases for Torts Law and Property classes
Think about the cases in light of the material in the
chapters you've read.
Write case briefs & notes on the assigned cases.
Read Chapter 3 of
SCHEDULE:
Morning: Torts class (What's going on in class;
How to take notes)
Noon: Lunch -- on your own
Afternoon: Property class (The Structure of Legal Analysis)
ASSIGNMENTS: Come to class having completed the
following
Read homework problem cases & materials.
Write case briefs and notes for class
Think about the cases and materials -- especially
about how they fit together and how they might be applied in other cases
Read chapter 4 of
SCHEDULE:
Morning: Torts class (After class study & review)
Noon: Lunch on your own
Afternoon: Property class (The Structure of Legal Analysis)
Meet with Enrichment TA’s to discuss study groups and resources)
Read chapter 5 of Law School Materials
Think about how you might be tested on torts & property materials
Write an exam preparation outline for torts and property classes
Read class materials & write notes on materials to be used in class
Think about why the law is as it is; how the law could be different; how the
law could be used
SCHEDULE
Morning: Torts class (Exam
Preparation(1)(Outlining systems))
Noon: Lunch -- on your own
Afternoon: Property class (Exam Preparation (2) Predicting
and practicing exams )
ASSIGNMENTS: Come to class having completed the following:
Complete and study outlines for exam in torts and property
SCHEDULE:
9-10:30
Torts exam
11-12:30 Property
law exam
12:45Lunch with alumni and faculty
2:15-4:30Exam Review Sessions