Dr. John Weistart

Professor

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Biography

Professor Weistart has been involved in innovative projects throughout his career, directing the Contracts Video Project, which produced the Contracts Experience, a comprehensive set of multimedia course materials now used in law schools. This project won awards for contributions in the fields of education and videography. He is also a co-author of the seminal work 'Law Sports,' which is recognized as the foundation of the now-developed field of sports law. In 1986, he served as the executive producer of 'Fair Game,' a PBS show focusing on issues of corruption and commercialization in college sports. Professor Weistart is known for his writing in the fields of contracts, commercial law, and sports law, and has served as a consultant for the Federal Trade Commission. He is a frequent commentator on issues relating to business culture.

Research Interests

Courses

Contracts Commercial Transactions

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)