LSTD520 - Master's Capstone in Legal Studies
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Preparation for the Legal Studies research seminar begins on day one of a student's graduate program of study. The theories, research methods and analytical skills, and substantive knowledge obtained through their master's curriculum provide the basis for the research seminar project. Students will support the thesis effort, including gathering bibliographic and reference materials on the research seminar topic including developing individual course research papers that may become sections of the final research seminar. Students will address the requirements as described in the syllabus and classroom assignments. The research seminar proposal shall be prepared in accordance with the standards of the academic discipline. The research seminar proposal must provide a clear and lucid description of a legal issue and a proposed method of analysis of the problem. Guidance on the format of the research seminar proposal and a sample proposal are contained in the APUS Thesis Manual. PREREQUISITE: Students may take the research seminar after all other course completions.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 08/26/12 |
Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Bluebook: Uniform System of Citation, 19th ed
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| ISBN: |
0615361161
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| Publication Info: |
Harvard Law Review Association
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| Author: |
Harvard Law Review
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| Unit Cost: |
$34.50
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