Law Course Catalog

7948. Mock Trial Competition, Interscholastic

2.00 credits | May be repeated for a total of 4 credits.

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass

A student who participates in an interscholastic mock trial competition that requires the submission of a brief is eligible to earn up to 2 pass/fail credits. The Associate Dean for Academic Affairs or the Associate Dean for Clinical and Experiential Learning must approve the competition in advance of a student's participation. A faculty member or a lawyer approved by the Associate Dean, who serves as competition advisor, must observe at least one pre-competition mock trial. The student seeking credit must provide the advisor with a written evaluation and self-critique reflecting on his or her competition experience, on a form approved by the Associate Dean for Academic affairs or the Associate Dean for Clinical and Experiential Learning, and meet with the advisor to discuss that evaluation.