課程名稱 |
法律英文 Legal English |
開課學期 |
103-1 |
授課對象 |
法律學院 法律學系 |
授課教師 |
查理斯華頓 |
課號 |
LAW4115 |
課程識別碼 |
A01E44410 |
班次 |
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學分 |
2 |
全/半年 |
半年 |
必/選修 |
選修 |
上課時間 |
星期一7,8(14:20~16:20) |
上課地點 |
法1403 |
備註 |
本課程以英語授課。 總人數上限:50人 |
Ceiba 課程網頁 |
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1031LAW4115_ |
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課程概述 |
This course will draw on cases from both the US Supreme Court and international law systems. It will cover a wide range of subjects, from environmental law to business law, to improve students' comprehensive Legal English skills. |
課程目標 |
Two main goals:
1) Prepare students for advanced legal study abroad, especially in the US.
2) Prepare students for international law-based careers in the public and private spheres. |
課程要求 |
Basic English proficiency
Preferred but not required: Some comparative law background |
預期每週課後學習時數 |
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Office Hours |
每週二 15:30~17:20 每週二 10:30~12:20 每週一 10:30~12:20 |
指定閱讀 |
US Supreme Court cases including Brown v. Board of Education, West Virginia v. Barnette, Babbitt v. Sweet Home.
Articles by leading scholars including Tim Wu (net neutrality), Zhu Wenqi, etc. |
參考書目 |
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評量方式 (僅供參考) |
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週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
9/15 |
Introduction to US Constitution, syllabus |
第2週 |
9/22 |
US Constitutional Law: 5 Key Questions lecture |
第3週 |
9/29 |
Brown v. Board of Education |
第4週 |
10/06 |
US Constitution: First and Second Amendments |
第5週 |
10/13 |
Babbitt v. Sweet Home, environmental/constitutional law discussion |
第6週 |
10/20 |
Law, science, and the internet |
第7週 |
10/27 |
Comparative media law exercise, review for midterm |
第8週 |
11/03 |
Midterm exam |
第9週 |
11/10 |
International law and human rights background, assign research project |
第10週 |
11/17 |
International law and human rights background, assign research project |
第11週 |
11/24 |
UN treaty analysis |
第12週 |
12/01 |
Turn in research projects/presentations |
第13週 |
12/08 |
Real-life contract law exercise |
第14週 |
12/15 |
Real-life contract law exercise |
第15週 |
12/22 |
ROC economic and business law role in the global marketplace |
第16週 |
12/29 |
US law foreign study, cultural background |
第17週 |
1/05 |
Final exam review |
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