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Dec 07, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2021-2022 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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JS 633 - Evidence in a Courtroom Setting (2 units)
A practical presentation and consideration of evidence in the courtroom using the Federal Rules of Evidence and applicable state rules.
Grading Basis: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Units of Lecture: 2
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. discuss the Constitution and Rules of Evidence, including recent case law of this issue.
2. explain the balancing analysis for admission of relevant evidence.
3. determine the admissibility of lay and expert witness opinions.
4. recognize the methods of impeaching the testimony of a witness.
5. define “hearsay” and apply that definition to identify hearsay evidence.
6. analyze practical methods to manage trial evidence in your courtroom.
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