PL 251 - Torts and Personal Injury

Credit Hour(s): 3
Contact Hours: (3, 0)

This course provides a solid foundation in tort and personal injury law. Focus is on a thorough exploration of intentional torts, negligence, vicarious liability and strict liability and the appropriate legal defenses to each. The skills developed throughout this course will enable the student to identify, research, and analyze possible tort liability from different perspectives and in a variety of factual settings. Offered fall semesters only.