授業コード 05300447 クラス 47
科目名 初年次セミナー 単位数 2
担当者 CLEARY, William B. 履修期 後期授業
カリキュラム *下表参考 配当年次 *下表参考

授業題目 Outline of the US Legal System
授業の概要 In this class we will research, review, and discuss a variety of topics dealing with laws of both countries. These topics will include the following:

1. Constitutional Law
2. Criminal Law and Procedure
3. Civil Law and Procedure
a. Family Law
b. Contract Law
c. Tort Law and Negligence
4. Various other laws
学習の到達目標 The goal of this class is to provide the students with the skills necessary to research legal issue and to think critically about problem solving.
授業計画 第1回 The development of constitutional law in both countries, including the method of determining the constitutional application of the laws.
第2回 Human Rights v. Civil Rights.
第3回 Equality and Due Process
第4回 Freedoms of Speech, Press, and Religion
第5回 Protection of the Criminally Accused
第6回 The Elements of Crime, Actus Reus, and the Three Yokens
第7回 Accidents, Negligence, Gross Negligence, and Professional Negligence
第8回 The Calculation of Damages, including Punitive Damages
第9回 Marriage and Divorce, and other relationships, including Common Law Marriages and Gay Marriages
第10回 Offer, Acceptance, and Consideration in Contract Law
第11回 Gifts and Rewards and the duty to pay.
第12回 Strict Liability and the requirement of causation.
第13回 The simple structure of corporate law and the rights of shareholders.
第14回 The Anti-Monopoly Law of both countries.
第15回 Summary review of the all the classes
授業外学習の課題 Visits to the Hiroshima District Court and trial observations.
履修上の注意事項 This class will be conduct online and on demand using moodle
成績評価の方法・基準 Students will submit 15 reports, one each week and will be evaluated on the quality of the their work. 不正行為にならないようによろしくお願いいたします。
テキスト None
参考文献 Roppo
主な関連科目 All aspects of legal education
オフィスアワー及び
質問・相談への対応
By appointment wbcleary@shudo-u.ac.jp

■カリキュラム情報
所属 ナンバリングコード 適用入学年度 配当年次
法学部法律学科(修道スタンダード科目) 2011~2016 1
法学部法律学科(修道スタンダード科目) WSSF10203 2017~2020 1
法学部国際政治学科(修道スタンダード科目) 2011~2016 1
法学部国際政治学科(修道スタンダード科目) WSSF10203 2017~2017 1