Courses

College of Law

Estate Planning Practicum

Course Number: 6937
Professor: TBA
Credit Hours & Type of Credit: 3
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring
Required: No
Prerequisites: Completed Trusts & Estates and either have taken or currently enrolled in Professional Responsibility.
Recommended Courses: None

Course Overview: The Estate Planning Practicum provides students the opportunity to work with low-income clients around the State of Wyoming in a transactional law setting.  Students will prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance health care directives, deeds, affidavits of distribution and other probate documents for small estates and will learn how to plan an estate for beneficiaries who are minors or who have special needs.

Course Materials: See the current Book List located under Scheduling.
Course Format:
Written Assignments:
Type of Exam: No Exam
Basis for Grading Student Performance: Summer 2015 is S/U grade. Beginning Fall 2015 letter grading.
Other Comments: This course may be used for experiential learning credit.