CLB 301: Applications of Legal & Social Research

Class Program
Credits 3

This course is designed to provide an interdisciplinary understanding of legal and social science research and its application. Students will learn to use the law databases to identify legal resources and to critically evaluate these resources with related social and behavioral science literature in mind. Special emphasis is placed on research and writing assignments requiring the use of legal and social science research, and identifying and understanding the applications of this research for policy and practice in the fields of law, criminal justice, psychology, and sociology. No credit awarded if student has already received credit for LAW 202 and/or LAW 302.