2013-2014 Catalog

LEX 130 Civil Injuries

3-0-3

This course covers traditional tort concepts and the evolving body of individual rights created by statute. Topics include intentional and non-intentional torts with emphasis on negligence, strict liability, civil rights, workplace and environmental liability, remedies, and damages. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize, explain, and evaluate elements of civil injuries and related defenses.

Prerequisite

ENG 090 and RED 090 or DRE 097 or appropriate placement scores

Offered

SP