Understanding, Creating, and Implementing Contracts

By James E. Moliterno

Book Overview

Understanding, Creating, and Implementing Contracts: An Activities-BasedApproach is a dynamic and engaging new text that encourages thedevelopment of practical research skills along with a basic understanding ofcontract law. The flexible organization of the book makes the material easilyadaptable to a variety of course formats while the interactive assignmentshelp students apply the concepts they have learned.This accessible text helps students develop both knowledge and confidence:* engages students in the study of basic contract law byproviding numerous practical assignments* focuses on teaching practical skills, such as using theInternet to research the law* takes a hands-on approach to assignments, ensuring that allstudents will know how to research and apply the law* case-discussion assignments encourage interaction with thematerial beyond classroom lecture* ethics discussion is integrated throughout the book* Assignments are designed to be used with state-specific law andprocedures* flexible organization makes the book easy to adapt to a varietyof course configurations, including on-line coursesThe book is part of a comprehensive teaching package that includesPowerPoint slides and an extensive Instructor's Manual featuring:* sample syllabi* helpful tips on using the Internet as a tool for research* detailed suggestions for additional assignments* answer keys for all discussion questions and CALR assignments* a Test Bank of exam questionsFor instructors looking for a book that applies a hands-on approach tolearning, Understanding, Creating, and Implementing Contracts: AnActivities-Based Approach is just the tool they need. After using thistext, students will be able to perform legal research in contract law,summarize cases, and find their own answers, so that they can "hit the groundrunning" in the law office.An author website to support classroom instruction using this title isavailable athttp://www.aspenlawschool.com/vietzen

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735565368
• ISBN13: 9780735565364
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers, Inc.
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.8" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Roadmap

A great way to avoid reading your casebook, the Aspen Roadmap series obviates the need to listen to professorial ethical babble.