This course introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of legal research and analysis. Students will gain the skills to identify and locate current statutes and regulations, breaking down and summarizing case law utilizing both traditional print and online research sources. Students will become proficient in preparing a Memorandum of Law, a vital skill for legal professionals.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Statutes and regulations
Case law analysis
Print and computerized legal research sources
Memorandum of Law
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22429 |
May 4, 2026 to June 15, 2026 |
Online | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.