What are the benefits of this course for students? What skills will students gain?
Law electives give students opportunities to:
- Build practical legal knowledge for everyday life
- Connect the law and Constitution to their own lives
- Advocate for themselves and others
- Examine multiple perspectives on contested issues
- Explore legal careers
They also foster:
- Civic awareness and engagement
- Critical and analytical thinking
- Public speaking skills
- Practical legal life skills
- Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
