Winter 2015 - Course Offerings - Credit Weights - Methods of Evaluation Revised: Nov. 24, 2014 Winter 2015: Seminars/Clinicals/Skills Credit Wt Course Number Course Name Instructor Class Size Method of Evaluation TBA 24 paper and participation Nicholls/Seifred 24 60% exam; 40% assignment 3 Law 532 Aboriginal Law 3 Law 608 Advanced Corporate Law Law 525 Advanced Family Bailey 24 80% paper; 10% seminar; 10% participation 3 Law 566 Advanced Labour Shilton 24 Paper, presentation and participation 3 Law 339 Advanced Torts Hanson 24 70% essay and 30% participation 3 Law 365 Advocacy on Motions Muzynski/Storms 20 2 assignments 45%; 2 skills evaluations 55% 3 Law 343 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Hammond 20 40% class participation/attendance; 2 papers worth 30% each 3 Law 344 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Ball 20 4 Law 590B Clinical Litigation Practice (continues) Mills/Primeau 18 Substantive file work 30%; file management and clinic performance 35%; class participation 35% 4 Law 418B Clinical Prison Law (continues) Thomas 18 Evaluation of clinical work 80%; academic work 20% 3 Law 562 Collective Agreement and Arbitration D. Carter 18 60% course assignment; 40% class particiption 3 Law 446 Competition Law Martino/Clarke 24 50% final exam (hypothetical case based); 30% take-home assignment (short answer); 20% participation 3 Law 280 Contested Transactions Davis 16 20% participation; 80% on two assignments of equal weight 3 Law 695B Elder Law Clinic Hurley 8 Casework and oral/written presentation 3 Law 645 Estate Litigation Griesdorf 20 Oral presentation (moot) 50%; written paper (factum) 50% 3 Law 521 Family and Children's Law Placements [Formerly Clinical Family Law] Bala 10 Assessment of placement, reflective piece, seminar involvement 3 Law 542 International Human Rights Aiken 24 70% critical essay; 30% participation including seminar presentation, quizzes and simulation exercises 3 Law 549 International Humanitarian Law Drew 24 60% paper; 20% presentation; 20% in-class quizzes 3 Law 506 International Taxation Cockfield 24 100% open-book exam; participation push points that increase grade by at most a half grade 3 Law 309 Law and Philosophy Webber 24 20% particiipation; 80% paper 3 Law 303 Law and Poverty Essert 24 80% paper and 20% class participation/presentation 3 Law 335 Negotiation Whyte 20 class participation 30%; focus notes 10%; critical review 10%; group project 15%; self appraisal paper 35% 3 Law 336 Negotiation Ippolito 20 3 Law 681 Occupational Safety, Health & Wrkrs Comp. Law 24 100% final exam OR 100% paper OR a hybrid option of 40% paper and 60% final exam 3 Law 364 Personal Injury Advocacy Cameron 20 2/3 assignments; 1/3 participation 3 Law 304 Public Health Law Peppin 24 Substantial research paper worth 85% of the final grade and inclass work, made up of short focus notes on readings and class discussion, worth 15% of the final grade 3 Law 438B Queen's Business Law Clinic (continues) Hurley 16 Casework and oral/written presentation 4 Law 527B Queen's Family Law Clinic (continues) McGrath 6 Casework and oral/written presentation varies Law 589B, 588B,Queen's 587B Law Journal (continues) TBA varies varies 3 Law 505 Tax Policy Lahey 24 100% course credit for guided paper 3 Law 361 Trial Advocacy Wigderson/Wilkinson 20 3 Law 362 Trial Advocacy Kamin 12 Mandatory attendance; mandatory participation in weekly exercises; mandatory participation in final mock trial; pass/fail grading. 60% class participation; 40% student conducted trial examination 3 Law 363 Trial Advocacy Freedman 20 50% participation in exercies in class and 50% final mock trial Walters 60 100% open-book exam Winter 2015: Lecture Courses Offered in Fall and Winter Terms 4 Law 427 Administrative Law Evaluation method: class participation 30%; weekly reflection papers 20%; preparation and analysis report for major negotiation 20%; major role-play participation 30% 3 Law 321 Advanced Legal Research McCormack 50 90% legal memorandum; 10% in-class test 4 Law 440 Business Association Njoya 80 100% open-book exam 4 Law 225 Civil Procedure Knutsen 80 60% exam; 40% assignments 4 Law 404 Criminal Procedure not offered this term 75 n/a 4 Law 320 Evidence Dufraimont 75 100% open book exam 4 Law 520 Family Maur 75 100% open-book exm 4 Law 560 Labour not offered this term 75 n/a 3 Law 334 Legal Ethics and Professionalism Cockfield 75 100% open-book exam; participation push points can increase grade by half a grade at most 4 Law 508 Taxation Lahey 75 0% to 100% open-book exam and/or 100% course credit for guided research paper Pratt 60 100% open-book exam McGrath 60 90% course journal; 10% class participation TBA 60 Open-book exam Winter 2015: Lecture Courses Offered in Winter Term Only 3 Law 458 Advanced Issues in Contract Law 3 Law 519 Children's Law 3 Law 441 Commercial 3 Law 468 Copyright Amani 60 100% take-home exam (8 hrs) OR 100% paper 3 Law 538 International Envir. & Resource Law Metcalf 60 30% Comment paper; Paper OR open-book exam 70% 3 Law 375 International Refugee Law Aiken 60 80% take-home exam (8 hrs) OR 80% 25 page critical essay; 20% class participation with no downside risk 3 Law 314 Remedies Pratt 60 100% open-book exam 3 416 Sentencing and Imprisonment Manson 60 100% closed-book exam OR 100% paper OR combination of Exercise (30%) and Short Paper (70%). 3 Law 462 Wills and Estates Freedman 75 100% open-book exam Short Courses Offered Winter Term Only 1 Law 693 Feminist Legal Studies Workshop Amani/Lahey 24 Advance questions per speaker event: 20%; briefing notes per speak event: 30%; short term paper for end of term: 50%. 1 Law 232 Comparative Constitutional Law Kahana 24 10-12 page paper OR take-home exam 2 Law 262 Constitutional Labour Law In Canada Kahana 24 20-25 page paper OR take-home exam??? 1 Law 630 Personal Property Security Act (PPSA) Horst/Wasylyk 24 2 Law 683 Int'l Trade Remedies Masse/Covelli 24 Attendance 10%; Group presentations 30%; take-home exam 60% 85% paper; 15% participation
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