MASTER OF ARTS MENTAL DISABILITY LAW INDEPENDENT WRITING PROJECT (3) (IRS 950)

Professors Michael Perlin and TBA

Master’s degree students must successfully complete an independent writing project in their last semester in order to graduate. The writing project must relate to one or more of the topics covered in the substantive courses and must be 35-50 pages. The project will be supervised by Prof. Michael Perlin, Director, Online Mental Disability Law Program and/or the program’s adjunct faculty. Students will be offered the option to convert their writing project into a paper appropriate for publication in a scholarly journal. In these instances, the faculty would work with the students to effectuate the paper conversion process and subsequent publication.
This course is a requirement for master’s degree students and not open to JD or certificate students. Master’s degree students are only permitted to register for the course as part of their last semester in the program.