Courses Full-time Program* Part-time Program*
First Year Credit
Hours First Year Credit Hours
4 4
4 4
4 4
4 4
4 4
4 1 4
Contracts (or 2L)
Civil Procedure
Criminal Law (or 2L)
Torts
Lawyering Skills I & II Academic Success Introduction to Law
Introduction to the 1
1
Constitutional Law
Contracts
Criminal Law
Civil Procedure
Property
Torts
Lawyering Skills I & II Academic Success Introduction to Law
Introduction to the 1
Legal Profession
Summer†
5 Legal Profession
Total Credits 30
Electives*
* Total Credits 27
Second Year Second Year
Business Organizations 3 ConstitutionalLaw (or 1L) 4
Income Tax I 3 Property (or 1L) 4 Evidence 3 Business Organizations 3 Electives** 15-23
Evidence 3 Total Credits 24-32 Electives** 4-6
Electives** 5
4 Total Credits 23-25
22-30
Advanced Legal Analysis Electives**
Total Credits 26-34 Third Year
Summer†
* The curriculum is subject to review and change. Course sequencing may vary.
**In order to graduate, a student must earn 88
academic credits and complete all required
courses and all other requirements, including a
course in Professional Responsibility and upper
level writing and experiential learning
requirements, and 20 hours of pre-approved pro
bono work.
Income Tax I (or 2L) 3
Electives** 15-17
Total Credits 18-20
Fourth Year
4 Advanced Legal Analysis
Electives** 16-18
Total Credits 20-22
Summer Sessions The charges for these additional courses are included
in the four years of part-time tuition.
†Generally, in order to graduate in four years, part-
time students must attend school for two of the
three summers while enrolled at the School of Law.
In lieu of Summer School, part-time students may
take a ninth semester of electives to complete the
degree requirements.
Third Year