During your time at the School of Law, you will have the opportunity to take a rich range of classes in both the day and evening divisions.
You will earn 87 credits before graduating taking an array of both required and elective courses. As a day student, your first year is structured. As an evening student your first two years are structured. As an evening student, you can expect your first year evening classes generally to be scheduled between 5:45 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and your second year evening classes generally to be scheduled between 5:45 p.m. and 9:35 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Take a look at the curriculum plans to see what you can expect as a full-time day, part-time day, or evening student.
First Year Full Time Day
| Fall Course | Spring Course |
|---|---|
|
Torts |
Introduction to Advocacy |
|
Contracts I |
Contracts II |
|
Civil Procedure I |
Civil Procedure II |
|
Criminal Law |
Property |
|
Introduction to Lawyering Skills |
Constitutional Law I |
|
Total - 16 credits |
Total - 16 credits |
First Year Part Time Day
| Fall Course | Spring Course |
|---|---|
|
Civil Procedure |
Introduction to Advocacy |
|
Contracts I |
Contracts II |
|
Criminal Law |
Civil Procedure II |
| Introduction to Lawyering Skills |
Constitutional Law I |
|
Total - 9 or 12 credits |
Total - 12 credits |
As a part-time day student, you may take Criminal Law in the summer after the first year if it is offered and if there is space available. If these are not taken over the summer, you may take those courses in the fall. You must take Torts in the Fall of your second year, and Property in the spring of your second year.
First Year Evening
| Fall Course | Spring Course |
|---|---|
|
Civil Procedure I |
Introduction to Advocacy |
|
Contracts I |
Contracts II |
| Introduction to Lawyering Skills |
Torts |
|
Total - 9 credits |
Total - 9 credits |
Second Year Evening
| Fall Course | Spring Course |
|---|---|
|
Constitutional Law I |
Constitutional Law II |
|
Criminal Law |
Property |
|
Civil Procedure II |
Elective |
|
Elective |
|
|
Total - 10 credits |
Total - 12 credits |