Posted: September 14th, 2017

Torts

Torts

Question: Discuss the different aspects of the law covered in this course (torts), and how it all comes together to impact the individuals and organizations (e.g.

businesses and institutions) in society. In doing so, you may refer to specific examples of situations that have occurred or may occur in your life, or the lives of

others, and the impact that the law covered in this course did have, or could have, on the outcome of each. Any details that are part of an actual lawsuit or legal

dispute should not be included in your answer if they are in any way considered “Confidential.”

The sources of any non-original wording used by you must be accurately disclosed and properly referenced by you in footnotes or endnotes. The extent to which you

properly identify wording from those sources will be one factor that determines the grade assigned to you for the work product submitted. Evidence of originality will

be wording that shows that you are thinking about the legal issues covered in the course, are sufficiently familiar with legal concepts and doctrines in the subject,

and have provided confident expressions of your thoughts and ideas about them that are related well to the primary sources mentioned in your completed answer.

You may use a casebook, statutory supplements, material acquired from research at a law library or through LexisNexis, Westlaw, etc.

Course description:

This course analyzes the private or civil wrongs or injuries which occur because of the violation of duties imposed by law, as opposed to those which occur because of

the violation of agreements.

The scope of the course is as follows:

The course examines the historical development and purposes of tort law, and analysis of the major categories of torts: intentional, negligent, and strict liability.

Tort injuries are covered from causation through remedy for cases involving injuries to person, including physical and emotional harm and harm to reputation, and

injuries to property, including both real and personal property. Discussion is included for specific topics such as defamation of character, invasion of privacy,

misrepresentation, products liability, and modern torts such as wrongful death.

The objectives of the course are:

1. To understand the common law history of tort law and its development and expansion through
modern times.
2. To understand the different types of torts, including the major categories of intentional torts, negligence, and strict liability, as well as the specific torts

within those categories.
3. To master the terminology of tort law.
4. To know basic principles, elements, and defenses of torts.
5. To be able to analyze real and hypothetical situations through application of knowledge of torts and tort law principles.

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