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JS 612 - Administrative Law: Fair Hearing

(4 units)
comprehensive foundational course in administrative law adjudication including hearing practices, handling of witnesses, decision writing and case management.

Grading Basis: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Units of Lecture: 4
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. recognize the role and function of administrative agencies and describe the role of the ALJ in the administrative process.
2. Identify barriers to successful communication and develop communication skills to improve the conduct of administrative hearings.
3. develop techniques to improve case management.
4. Identify and apply appropriate prehearing practices.
5. open and close a hearing and impart necessary information.
6. conduct a telephone hearing.
7. properly evaluate and rule upon claims of privileged communication.
8. effectively manage exhibits.
9. apply applicable rules of evidence and procedure to the administrative hearing.
10. demonstrate ability to maintain control of the hearing and ensure that a complete and clear record is made.
11. recognize the standards of review used by appellate courts when reviewing administrative agency decisions.
12. articulate of the rules of hearsay.


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