Part-Time Required Curriculum for Law Students
View the part-time curriculum in the academic catalog.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Contracts I |
3 |
| Torts |
4 |
| RWA I |
3 |
| Total |
10 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Contracts II |
3 |
| Criminal Law |
3 |
| RWA II |
3 |
| Professionalism & the Work of Lawyers |
1 |
| Total |
10 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Civil Procedure I |
2 |
| Real Property I |
3 |
| Constitutional Law |
4 |
| Electives* |
1-3 |
| Total |
10-12 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Civil Procedure II |
3 |
| Real Property II |
2 |
| Criminal Procedure Pre-Trial |
3 |
| Electives* |
1-4 |
| Total |
9-12 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Lawyering Skills I |
2 |
| Evidence |
3 |
| Introduction to Bar Preparation Skills |
1 |
| Electives* |
2-6 |
| Total |
8-12 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Lawyering Skills II |
3 |
| Legal Profession |
2 |
| Electives* |
3-7 |
| Total |
8-12 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Electives* |
8-12 |
| Total |
8-12 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credit Hours |
| Electives |
8-12 |
| Total |
8-12 |
* Students must also complete the Upper-Level Writing, Policy and Perspectives, Upper-Level Legal Research, and Experiential Learning Requirements before graduation. Full-time students with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or lower after three semesters and part-time students with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or lower after 4 semesters must also complete the Advanced Bar Preparation Skills course and the Writing for the Bar Exam course.
