Grading
Briefing Cases
IRAC
UP Policies
Prof. Bloom
100

The number of exams and quizzes in BUS 250.

What are 4 exams and 5 quizzes (drop lowest quiz score)?

100

The first step in briefing a case.

What are the FACTS?

100

The I in IRAC.

What is the ISSUE?

100

Place students can connect with trained student writing assistants and peer tutors

What is the Learning Commons?

100

The law school that Prof. Bloom attended.

What is Willamette University College of Law?

200

The % each exam (including final) is worth.

What is 12.5%?

200

The second step in briefing a case.

What is the ISSUE?

200

The R in IRAC.

What is the RULE OF LAW?

200

The email address for the business law tutor.

What is bizlaw@up.edu?

200

The office hours for Professor Bloom this term.

What are 10:15-11:45 (M/W), 10:00-11:30 (T/Th)?

300

The way for students to submit homework.

What is upload a .pdf document with last name in title and honor's pledge to the class Moodle page?

300

The third step (and most important part) in briefing a case.

What is the RATIONALE?

300

The A in IRAC.

What is the ANALYSIS/APPLICATION?

300

The statement a student includes on all assignments in the PSOB.

What is the Honor's Pledge?

300

The email address for Prof. Bloom.

What is bloomgro@up.edu?

400

The two major writing assignments in BUS 250.

What are the legal memorandum and current event assignment?

400

The fourth step in briefing a case.

What is the DECISION/HOLDING?

400

The C in IRAC.

What is the CONCLUSION?

400

The email for the Writing Center.

What is writing@up.edu?

400

The undergraduate college that Prof. Bloom attended.

What is Santa Clara University?

500

The part of a student's grade for coming to class and speaking up.

What are attendance and participation?

500

The situation when a student uses case briefing method.

When is to summarize a case already decided by a court?

500

The situation when a student would apply IRAC.

What is answering a fact pattern/case problem given that has not been decided by a court?

500

Resource to contact if having mental health challenges.

What is UP Health and Counseling Center?

500

Prof. Bloom's career before teaching at UP.

What is labor and employment law attorney?