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Tort Law

LAW-40037

This rigorous, practice oriented course explores the doctrine of torts—the civil wrongs that give rise to compensation for injured parties. Students will critically examine the foundational elements of tort liability, from negligence and intentional harms to strict liability and products liability, and will delve into contemporary issues such as medical malpractice, environmental torts, and emerging digital harms.

Course Format

This is a Live Online Synchronous course, with web-based class lectures scheduled to meet at published dates and times.  UCSD Extended Studies operates in Pacific Standard Time and therefore all class meetings and deadlines are held to Pacific Standard Time (PST).
Attendance is required for all meetings, regardless of the time zone in which you reside.  

Course Information

2.00 units
TBD
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This course applies to these programs

Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved)

Course sessions

Please contact the Business, Professional & Legal Programs department at or unexlaw@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.