Studies the theory and practice of the Rules of Evidence. Emphasizes the analysis and interpretation of codified rules and common law principles pertaining to foundation, relevancy, character evidence, privileges, witnesses, expert testimony, scientific evidence, hearsay, authentication of real evidence, and documentary evidence. Designed to facilitate understanding of the uses of evidentiary rules in the preparation and trial of cases in state and federal courts.It is recommended that students take Evidence prior to or concurrent with Advocacy. Grading: Letter graded. Credits: 3 Offered: Fall/Spring Categories: Bar Courses Subject Areas: Civil Litigation, Criminal Law
