LGST 106 - Legal Ethics

(G and TP/SS only)

An exploration of fundamentals in ethics as applied to individuals in public and private settings affecting both personal and public policy judgments and decisions. In addition to the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, this course will focus on the Maryland Lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 / ENGL 101A , READ 120 . Three hours each week. Formerly LA 106.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Analyze ethical violations in fact situations.
Describe how ethical decision making influences legal policies.
Describe the fundamental rules of legal ethics.
Demonstrate understanding of the ABA Model Rules and their relationship to the Maryland Lawyers’ Rules of Professional Conduct.

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