学术成就
使命宣言
Our mission is to encourage law students to reach their full academic potential by creating an inclusive, 以学生为中心的学习社区. We effectuate this mission through 教ing and fostering the development of academic skills, 幸福, and self-directed learning to be applied in law school 在法律实践中.
第一年课程
- 取向
学术成功计划的教师组织, 教, and facilitate integrated academic skills sessions throughout the first-year orientation prior to the start of classes. These sessions are designed to provide students with an overview of academic skills necessary for success throughout law school, 律师资格考试, 在法律实践中. - 学术成功(“AS”)研究员计划
In efforts to provide students with additional tools and resources necessary to succeed at all stages of the law school journey, the 学术成就 Fellows Program provides the following services:- 作为同伴. The 作为同伴 Program provides AS fellows for selected first-year doctrinal courses. Fellows are selected from among Idaho Law’s top upper-level students based on their overall performance in law school and in particular courses. 研究员每周举行一次 办公时间, so that students can obtain personalized one-on-one tutoring and guidance. 研究员也至少提供两种 复习 open to all students in the class (typically before a mid-term and/or final exam).
- 小型研究小组. The 作为同伴 Program provides additional assistance to students who may find law school especially challenging through the program’s 小群体, structured meetings for selected doctrinal classes led by 作为同伴. These weekly one-hour sessions focus on skills enhancement in the context of the subject matter for the selected doctrinal class; they are not merely 复习 of class material. 在法学院一年级的两个学期里, 一些学生被邀请参加小组. 在秋天, students are invited to participate in 小群体 based on several admissions criteria, 包括, 但不限于, 考试的分数, 大学绩点, 本科课程, 从上次上学到现在的时间. 在春天, participants are selected based upon their academic performance during the fall semester.
- 学术技能实验室一
学术技能实验室一 is a required pass/fail course for all first-year students providing fundamental skills instruction designed to develop legal analysis and 写作 skills. 主题包括批判性阅读, 情况简报, 规则合成, 课程概述, 问题发现, 考试概述, 以及考试写作. - 二级学术技能实验室
二级学术技能实验室 is a course for second-semester first-year students which provides intensive instruction on enhancing students’ legal academic skills. Students engage in written and oral exercises in 情况下 reading, 简报, 分析, 合成, 笔记, 概述, 沟通, 以及考试准备. 这门课分为及格/不及格, 在他们的第四个四分之一中需要的, 对于所有其他ls都是可选的.
高级课程(2L/3L)
- 制图基础 (2L/3L)
Students will become familiar with and practice aspects of fundamental lawyering skills that are required in many lawyering tasks and on 律师资格考试. 使用多状态性能测试, 学生将组织和管理法律写作任务, 包括起草法律备忘录和摘要. 这门课将侧重于解决问题, 事实和法律分析, and how to communicate legal issues through clear and concise 写作. 具体地说, students will (1) sort detailed factual materials and separate relevant from irrelevant facts; (2) analyze statutory, 情况下, and administrative materials for applicable principles of law; (3) apply the relevant law to the relevant facts in a manner likely to resolve a client’s problem; (4) identify and resolve ethical dilemmas, when present; (5) communicate effectively in 写作; and (6) complete a lawyering task within time constraints. - 应用法律推理(3L)
Applied Legal Reasoning (ALR) is a pass/fail course designed for law students in their final semester of law school before entering bar exam preparation after graduation. 本课程提供分析能力的训练, 写作, and 组织 skills needed to efficiently analyze legal questions under time pressure in preparation for 律师资格考试. 使用至少三(3)个教义主题, 学生运用批判性阅读, 问题发现, 组织, 以及多项选择的写作技巧, 文章, 性能测试问题.
破坏酒吧成功
成功是一种 免费的 post-graduate program for graduates of Idaho Law to aid in bar preparation studies through workshops, 律师模拟考试, 个人指导和更多. The program is rooted in application by using a variety of practice problems—licensed directly from the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE). 破坏酒吧成功 provides a team of 写作 advisers (law faculty and licensed attorneys) to provide comments for improvement on bar 文章s and performance tests submitted to our program. The program also provides one-on-one coaching to help keep graduates on track and make the most of their study experience.
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学术指导
Academic coaching aims to help students learn how to achieve their academic and professional goals. 学术成就 Program faculty work with students to overcome academic challenges in law school, with topics ranging from improving legal reasoning and legal synthesis to time management and 幸福 for learning. Individual academic coaching can provide one-on-one learning opportunities with law faculty to strengthen their academic skills.
学术计划
在爱达荷法律学院， 学生应负主要责任 为自己的学术规划, 这包括计划上哪些课程, 及时取得进展的程度, ensuring all graduation requirements are met and preparing for 律师资格考试. Idaho Law helps facilitate students’ academic planning by preparing advising materials; holding planning meetings; and facilitating conversations with faculty to select their courses.
