Course Description
Hone essential skills for legal practitioners in Macao through this course focusing on advanced legal research methodologies and persuasive legal writing. Explore comprehensive approaches to legal analysis, citation techniques, and effective communication strategies, empowering students with the proficiency required for success in the dynamic legal landscape of Macao.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Students will be able to identify and utilize various legal resources and academic theses for legal research purposes.
CILO-2: Students will compose legal documents independently, employing precise legal expressions.
CILO-3: Students will be able to produce a variety of legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda, contracts, letters, and emails, adhering to the rhetorical conventions and expectations specific to each legal writing genre.
CILO-4: Students will be able to analyze and distinguish differences between legal and literary translation, applying critical evaluation skills to assess the effectiveness and accuracy of translated legal texts.