LAW-6509 LEGISLATIVE/POL ADV EXTERN

Under the guidance of experienced lawyer, students learn about the legislative process either from the staff of legislative body or with an organization that advocates policy before legislative and other law making bodies. Students' primary responsibilities will focus on research and writing but will also participate with constituents or clients and hearings related to their work. Placement requirements: Students can be placed in State, Federal or Local entities but must meet the following criteria - have completed 30 semester hours of credit. Students are required to spend a minimum of 40 per week at their placement, depending on the semester. Attendance in a weekly seminar is also required.

Credits

4

Distribution

Law