PARA 146 - Tort Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Recent Professors
    David T. Sauber
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Learn about the different types of Torts including: intentional torts, negligence, strict liability, product liability, damages, immunity, and defenses to torts. Learn how to apply principles of insurance law and procedures for the investigation of personal injury cases. Students will review the principles of dispute resolution through negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. Students will mediate impartially and use tools to maximize negotiation effectiveness. The course includes application of mediation skills in the law office.
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:30am–1:30pm, Thu 6:00pm–8:00pm