This information has been collected for the Post-Discipline Online Syllabus Database. The database explores the use of literature by schools of professional education in North America. It forms part of a larger project titled Post-Discipline: Literature, Professionalism, and the Crisis of the Humanities, led by Dr Merve Emre with the assistance of Dr Hayley G. Toth. You can find more information about the project at https://postdiscipline.english.ox.ac.uk/. Data was collected and accurate in 2021/22.
Subject Area
LawGeographic Region
East North CentralUniversity or College
Capital UniversityFunding Status
PrivateEndowment (according to NACUBO's U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change* in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20) ($1,000)
107679Annual Tuition and Mandatory Fees 2021-2022 ($) (Resident; Non-resident, where applicable)
39953Course Title
Law, Film & CultureTerminal Degree of Instructor(s)
LLMPosition of Instructor(s)
Adjunct Professor of LawAcademic Year(s) Active
unclear, but ongoingPrimary Works on Reading List
Films and television series, including: Erin Brockovich; Dark Waters; The Verdict; Just Mercy; The Lincoln Lawyer; Hot Coffee; The Central Park Five; A Time to Kill; 12 Angry Men; Legally Blonde; and The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.
