|
|
V. ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
- Full-Time Program of Study
Students admitted to the full-time program of study generally complete their law degree in three years, taking between 15 and 17 credit hours each fall and spring semester, and a maximum of 6 credit hours during the summer semester.
Classes in the full-time program of study are scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 6:00pm, with an occasional electives scheduled on Saturdays or in the evening if taught by working adjunct faculty.
Students in the full-time program of study generally complete their required core curriculum in two semesters by taking courses in the day as follows:
| Fall Semester (15 hours) |
Spring Semester (15 hours) |
| |
|
| Contracts I (3 hours) |
Contracts II (2 hours) |
| Civil Procedure I (2 hours) |
Civil Procedure II (3 hours) |
| Legal Research & Writing I (3 hours) |
Legal Research & Writing (3 hours) |
| Torts (4 hours) |
Constitutional law I (3 hours) |
| Criminal Law (3 hours) |
Property (4 hours) |
All students in the full-time program of study take Legal Profession in the spring semester of their second year. Scheduling of other upper division courses is described in Chapter 11.
|
|