NVU-100 / College A

Source-First Public & Private Affairs

Build a disciplined research method for analyzing rights, duties, authority, public/private relationships, records, and disputes.

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Core lessons

  1. Source hierarchy: constitutional text, statutes, regulations, rules, cases, official guidance, contracts/instruments, secondary commentary.
  2. Facts / authority / interpretation / assumptions / unresolved questions.
  3. Public vs. private relationships without inventing separate court systems.
  4. Capacity, consent, contract, property, fiduciary, and association concepts.
  5. Research currentness and contrary authority.
  6. Writing a neutral research memorandum.

Deliverables

  1. Source Authority Matrix.
  2. Facts / Authority / Interpretation Worksheet.
  3. Public–Private Relationship Map.
  4. Contrary-Authority Log.
  5. 2–4 page Research Memorandum.
After orientation

Companion materials

Start with orientation to review the source-first standard, privacy rules and learning process.

Start with Orientation

Completion and next step

  1. 01Learn
  2. 02Apply
  3. 03Show Evidence
  4. 04Share / Reflect
  5. 05Next Step

Complete the work, verify sources, review your evidence and identify a responsible next action.

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