The course term paper will also serve as the Student Learnin

The course term paper will also serve as the Student Learning Outcome project.The Student will:Investigate, analyze and write a report on the legal issues presented by the a legal situation with which the student is familiar, focusing on those areas of law presented in this course, such as torts, crimes and contract law.To the Following Standard:Identifies an appropriate legal situation; designs an investigation plan to acquire the necessary facts of the situation; conducts the investigation, identifies the issues these facts present; writes a report on the legal issues and possible solutions, and makes an oral presentation before their fellow students.35 points will be earned for a written report which meets the foregoing standards35 points will be awarded for the student’s oral summary delivered to the class on the last class session of the semester.The course term paper will also serve as the Student Learning Outcome project.  It should consist of 1,500 words.The Student will:Investigate, analyze and write a report on the legal issues presented by the a legal situation with which the student is familiar, focusing on those areas of law presented in this course, such as torts, crimes and contract law.To the Following Standard:Identifies an appropriate legal situation; designs an investigation plan to acquire the necessary facts of the situation; conducts the investigation, identifies the issues these facts present; writes a report on the legal issues and possible solutions, and makes an oral presentation before their fellow students.Students will complete two reports (for 80 points each) designed to demonstrate their grasp of the skills to be measured by the Student Learning Outcomes assessment process. In addition, students will sumarise the final Term Paper and make a PowerPoint presentation for their colleagues to review. This assignment is scheduled for the latter part of the semester. Points will be awarded for the submission of the report to Etudes and the PowerPoint presentation also submitted on Etudes for a total of 80 points. Students can earn additional 60 points for critically reviewing at least 50% of the PowerPoint presentations submitted by their colleagues.Plan of Action:1.Identify an appropriate legal situationfrom your own experience or that of your friends neighbours and family members2.design an investigation plan to acquire the necessary facts of the situationlist what information you need and where to acquire it3.conducts the investigationacquire the information byinterviewing those impacted by the situationresearching the law in the textbook4.identify the issues these facts presentan issue identifies the question of law raised by the facts and mentions the key facts to put the legal question into context5.write a report on the legal issues and possible solutionsoutline your report using the FIRAC outline but with much more detailPossible Format of the ReportIntroduction – The StoryComplete story about 500 words, who, what when where Key Facts – Material a paragraph of the facts which will make a difference to the outcomeIssue — pick one that matches the material of one of the chaptersRule – describe the rule and it elements – use the chapters to find this ruleAnalysis – apply key facts to each element of the ruleConclusion1. legal / logical outcome based on your analysis 2. what really happened – compare theoretical result to real lifeYou are to submit a summary of your term paper as a 5 slide PowerPoint Presentation in the Discussion page of Etudes.