Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Grade sorting prioritizes courses with at least 100 letter grades.
Introduction to estate planning covering lawyer functions, ethics, tax planning, trusts, and health care issues.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleA seminar on selected problems in environmental law where topics reflect the interests of the instructor and students.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sampleLAW 990 is a directed research course where students conduct independent research with a scope and subject arranged between the student and faculty.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
LAW 991 is a directed reading course involving independent study on subject matter agreed upon by the instructor and student.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
LAW 992 is a collaborative scholarly inquiry course where students work with faculty on research, drafting, and data projects.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
SOCIOLOGY OF LAW examines the social origins, processes, and effects of law and legal institutions.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Alfonso Morales: Reviewers reported excessive reading and writing requirements initially, though the actual workload was reduced by reading only three books.
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Spring 2022–Fall 2025The Health Justice Clinic provides interdisciplinary advocacy training for patients facing significant health events, covering medical, insurance, and disability law.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
LAW/SOCWORK 822 covers marriage, spousal relationships, divorce, and post-divorce economic and custody issues.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sampleIntroduction to the dynamic relationship between law and the humanities, examining how legal systems shape and are shaped by cultural, historical, and philosophical contexts.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
LEGALST 400 explores issues linking social science perspectives to law and legal institutions.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course features an extensive workload with three exams and an 8-10 page paper, which some students found graded harshly despite reasonable exam formats.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026LAW IN ACTION reviews the interaction of law with public policy by studying legal approaches to significant issues.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026LEGALST 600 offers special seminars for international study, summer forums, and other special opportunities.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2025–Spring 2026 · limited sampleLEGALST 681 is an individual study course for Legal Studies majors to write honors theses.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
LEGALST 682 is an individual study course for majors writing theses for an honors degree.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleLEGALST 691 is an individual study course for majors to write a nonhonors senior thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
LEGALST 692 is an individual study course for majors to write a nonhonors senior thesis.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sampleLEGALST 699 is a directed study course in legal studies.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Introduction to Cyberlaw focuses on critical thinking about legal and policy problems arising from information and communication technologies.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Papers are not hard for confident writers, and the difficulty rating is low, suggesting manageable workload for those with strong writing skills.
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Spring 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sampleLAW, POLITICS AND SOCIETY introduces the legal process, exploring law's concepts, problems, reasoning, and the function of courts.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The workload includes one easy paper and straightforward tests, with slides posted online and no required lecture attendance, though reading the book is helpful.
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Spring 2023–Spring 2025CRIME AND POLITICS introduces concepts analyzing the criminal legal system from a political perspective, examining government responses to crime.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
Explores the interaction between the criminal justice system and disability, including disability rights laws and criminal justice reform.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2023–Spring 2026Examines the functioning, organization, and roles within the U.S. criminal justice system.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Alyssa Mugavero: Reviewers report that the TA leads discussions poorly, goes in circles, and fails to stay on track, making the learning process difficult.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026A field observation course combining placements in criminal justice agencies with seminars to apply sociological theories to real-world processes.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026LINGUIS 101 introduces elementary theory and practical work in phonetics, phonology, morphology, and syntax with attention to formal grammar.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course requires weekly online quizzes and assignments, often tied to discussion attendance or worksheets. The final exam is significant, worth 40% of the grade, and success depends on attending lectures and completing the provided materials.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026An introduction to sociolinguistics exploring how social factors shape language.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Kelly Wright: Kelly Wright assigns long, repetitive Sunday deadlines and a tedious final exam requiring specific quote retrieval from presentations or a book.
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Spring 2024–Spring 2026LINGUIS 237 explores the history and structure of languages in Wisconsin through original research and fieldwork.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sampleCovers the analysis and formal statement of phonological systems, addressing problems and methods of phonological theory.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Marlys Macken: Students report needing to read difficult texts to prepare and understand the material.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025LINGUIS 322 teaches morphological characteristics of world languages, theoretical approaches to morphology, and its interactions with syntax and phonology.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The course is rated as easy with a difficulty of 2. Reviewers note that Henke provides plenty of practice material and clear testing criteria to help students succeed.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Teaches grammatical theory and elements for syntactic description.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 1 introduces elementary ASL production, comprehension, and Deaf culture.
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Fall 2023–Spring 2026