Law (J.D.)

Law Core: Year I, Fall: 15 Credits

• LAW 502 - Torts (4)
• LAW 506 - Contracts I (3)
• LAW 510 - Criminal Law (3)
• LAW 508 - Civil Procedure I (2)
• LAW 512 - Legal Research and Writing I (3)

Law Core: Year I, Spring: 15 Credits

• LAW 505 - Real Property (4)
• LAW 507 - Contracts II (2)
• LAW 509 - Civil Procedure II (3)
• LAW 513 - Legal Research and Writing II (3)
• LAW 524 - Evidence (3)

Law Core: Year II, Fall: 2 Credits

• LAW 522 - Constitutional Law I (2)

Law Core: Year II, Spring: 3 Credits

• LAW 523 - Constitutional Law II (3)

Additional Law Core: 15 Credits

(take in 2nd or 3rd year)

• LAW 526 - Business Organizations (4) *
• LAW 533 - Secured Transactions (3)
• LAW 540 - Wills, Trusts, and Estates (3) *
• LAW 546 - Professional Responsibilities (2)
• LAW 665 - Criminal Procedure I (3) **

Experiential Learning Requirement: 6 Credits

Complete 6 hours of experiential learning courses. Courses that satisfy this requirement will have an E in the section of the class schedule.

Graduation Writing Requirement: 1-4 Credits

Complete a supervised rigorous writing experience (course or seminar). These courses will vary by semester and will be designated with an R in the section of the class schedule. Designations are determined by the associate dean. Students are encouraged to complete this requirement before the end of their fifth regular semester.

Law Electives: 30-33 Credits

Other Upper Level Law Courses

• (choose from LAW 532 ; LAW 600:999) (30-33) 

Total Required Credits: 90