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Overview
Curriculum
The standard
curriculum takes 4 years for students entering in the Fall as shown below and 4
years for students entering in Spring or Summer as shown on the following
pages. Students interested in the 4 year program should contact the Admissions
Coordinator for additional information. 84 units are required for graduation.
curriculum for 4 year program-effective Fall 2011
One (1) Unit = 15 hours of Instruction
First Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Intro to Law
1
Contracts
3
3
Torts
3
3
Criminal Law
3
3
Basics of Legal Writing*
0
*(Required-no tuition)
Legal Research & Writing
3
Total 1st Year Units-22
10
9
3
Second
Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Business Organization
2
2
Real Property
3
3
Civil Procedure
3
3
Prof Responsibility
3
Prof Ethics and Responsibility
1
Personal Property
2
Moot Court
2
Total 2nd Year Units-24
11
9
4
Third Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Evidence
3
3
Constitutional Law
3
3
Community Property
3
Negotiation & Mediation
2
Elective
2
Elective
1
Total 3rd
Year Units-20
9
8
3
NOTE: For students graduating in 2012, a 2 unit
elective is required in the Spring of the 3rd year.
Fourth Year
Fall
Spring
Wills & Trusts
3
3
Remedies
3
Trial Practice
2
Bar Review*
0
*(Required-no tuition)
Criminal Procedure
3
Advanced Legal Writing
2
Elective
2
Total 4th
Year UNITS-18 9
9
Total Cumulative Units
84
curriculum for 4 year program-Effective
Spring 2012
One (1) Unit = 15 hours of instruction
First Year
Spring Entering Program
Spring
Summer
Introduction to Law
1
Personal Property
2
Basics of Legal Writing*
0
*(Required-no tuition)
Elective
2
Total January
Units-5
3
2
First Full Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Contracts
3
3
Torts
3
3
Criminal Law
3
3
Legal Res & Writing
3
Total 1st
year units-21
9
9
3
Second Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Business Organizations
2
2
Real Property
3
3
Civil Procedure
3
3
Prof Responsibility
3
Prof Ethics & Responsibility
1
Moot Court
2
Total 2nd
Year Units-22 11
9
2
NOTE: Students entering in Spring
will only need 1 unit of Electives in the Summer of the 3rd year
Third and Fourth Years are the same as the 4 Year Program
1st Year Summer Entering
Fall
Spring
Summer
Program
Introduction to Law
1
Personal Property
2
Basics of Legal Writing*
0
*(Required-no tuition)
Total Summer
units-3
3
First Full Year
Contracts
3
3
Torts
3
3
Criminal Law
3
3
Legal Research & Writing
3
Total 1st
Year Units-21
9
9
3
Second Year
Business Organizations
2
2
Real Property
3
3
Civil Procedure
3
3
Prof Responsibility
3
Prof Ethics & Responsibility
1
Moot Court
2
Total 2nd
Year Units-22
11
9
2
Third and Fourth Years are the same as the 4 Year Program
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