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Overview
Curriculum
The standard curriculum takes 4 years for students
entering in the Fall as shown below and 4 1/2 years for students entering in
January (Spring) or May (Summer) as
shown on the following pages. Students interested in the 4 1/2 year program
should contact the Admissions Coordinator for additional information. 84
units are required for graduation.
curriculum for 4 year program-effective
Fall 2009
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
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
(Real Property II*)
(2)
(2)
Community Property
3
Elective
2
2 (1)
Elective
1
Total 3rd Year Units-20(22)
9(11)
8 (10)
3(1)
* 2009-2010 Academic Year Only
Fourth Year
Fall
Spring
Wills & Trusts
3
3
Remedies
3
Trial Practice
2
Bar Review**
0
Criminal Procedure
3
Advanced Legal Writing
2
Elective
2(1)
Total 4th Year Units-18(17)
9
9(8)
**Required Course-no tuition
Total Cumulative Units
84
Note:
For students graduating in 2010, a one (1) Unit Elective is
required in the 4th Year
For students graduating in 2011, a one (1) Unit Elective is
required in the Summer of the 3rd Year and a one (1) Unit Elective is
required in the 4th year
curriculum for 4 1/2 year program-Effective Spring 2010
One
(1) Unit = 15 hours of instruction
First Year January Entering Program
Spring
Summer
Introduction to Law
1
Personal Property
2
Total January Units- 3
3
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
Third and Fourth Years are the same as the 4 Year Program
1st Year-Summer Entering Program
Fall
Spring
Summer
Introduction to Law
1
Personal Property
2
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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