The Legal English courses in the Intensive English Program will enable international LL.M students to participate more efficiently at the Indiana University School of Law and increase their chances of succeeding in a competitive legal environment.
The topics covered are as follows:
- Background of the Legal System, the U.S. Constitution, and Landmark Cases
- Legal Reading and Analysis, Legal Writing and Structure
- The Vocabulary of the Law and English Grammar
- Discussion of Legal Issues and Socratic Method Practice
- Classroom Interaction and Study Skills
- Discussion of Cross-Cultural Issues and Skills Practice
- Critical Thinking and Listening Training