LAW 7678 — Legal Research Workshop
1 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: ThBostonTraditional
Designed to assist students in developing and executing research plans for writing projects. Students identify an appropriate project early in the course, which may be one created specifically for the course or one undertaken for a law review note, a seminar, or an independent study in which the student is concurrently enrolled. Includes readings, lectures, demonstrations, and in-class and homework exercises, as well as peer and instructor feedback focused on research strategies. Requires students to periodically present their research strategies and results for their writing projects.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 25% | 15.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 35% | 13.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 58% · F 42%
Common patterns: R (58% of sections), F (42% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Scott Akehurst-Moore (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Margaret Purdy (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (LAW course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All LAW courses · Plan it at numap.app