Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
LGST
Course Subject
LGST
Course Number
LGST
Course Section
3670
Course Title
Legal Interviewing
Academic Term and Year
Spring 2015
Credits
2.00
Hamline Plan Letter
O
Area of Study
CRIJ, LGST, PLGL
Course Description
Goals: To introduce students to general interviewing principles and to explore in more detail interviewing in the legal setting including interviewing client and witnesses. Content: The course focuses on developing basic interviewing skills and explores particular features of conducting legal interviews including understanding the ethical implications of legal interviews and of cultural diversity as it affects legal interviewing. Particular attention is given to oral communication skills through participation in small and large group discussions and presentations. Students will have multiple opportunities to practice and analyze their own and others' communication skills and to understand relationship between their communication choices and outcomes. Taught: Annually Prerequisite: LGST 1110 or CJFS 1120 Note: Legal specialty course. Credits: 2 credits
Recommended Citation
Johnson, Susan, "LGST3670-01.Legal Interviewing.Sp15.Johnson,Susan" (2015). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 4936.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/4936