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Torts (LGST 207)

Credit Course

3 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online

Introduces students to American civil law. Topic areas include negligence, intentional torts, and strict liability. Discusses defenses to tort claims and damages available. Students review court procedure in a civil trial. Teaches interviewing and investigation techniques for civil cases. Students draft operative tort law documents. Was PLAW 207 and PALG 207, earn credit for one only. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): LGST 103.

Sections

Summer 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 9:35 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      M
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 06/01/2026 - 08/08/2026
    • Instructor: Meghan Skaggs
    • Course ID: #53761

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

Fall 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 8:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      M
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 08/31/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #92090

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section is offered remotely on Microsoft Teams on Mondays from 6:00 - 8:55 p.m. On-campus attendance is not required. Students must have access to a computer with a camera feature. NOTE: This is a ZTC (Zero Textbook Cost) course.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      6:00 - 9:45 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      M
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 09/28/2026 - 12/20/2026
    • Course ID: #93777

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets in the late start 10 week session