Concurrent J.D. and LLM in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law
Fall 2009 – Spring 2012
Outline of Course Requirements and Sequencing (Italics are LL.M. courses)
Year One (2009-2010)
Fall
Contracts 1 |
3 hrs |
Civil Procedures I |
3 hrs |
Torts I |
3 hrs |
Legal Research and Writing |
2 hrs |
Comparative Administrative Law |
3 hrs |
Spring
Contracts II |
3 hrs |
Civil Procedure II |
3 hrs |
Legal Research and Writing |
2 hrs |
Torts II |
3 hrs |
Competitiveness and Corruption |
3 hrs |
Summer
Domestic Externship* |
6 hrs (JD skills credit) |
Total |
34 hrs |
Year Two (2010-2011)
Fall
Property Law I |
3 hrs |
Constitutional Law I |
3 hrs |
Business Organizations |
3 hrs |
Analytical Methods |
2 hrs |
Comparative Constitutional Law |
3 hrs |
January Term
Spring
Property II |
3 hrs |
Legal Profession |
2 hrs |
Legislative Issues in Transitional Democracies |
3 hrs |
Evidence |
3 hrs |
Criminal Law |
3 hrs |
Summer
International Externship* |
6 hrs |
Total |
36 hrs |
Year Three (2011-2012)
Fall
International Human Rights Law |
3 hrs |
International Law |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
January Term
Spring
Rule of Law Seminar |
3 hrs (satisfies J.D. seminar requirement) |
NGO Law |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
Elective |
3 hrs |
Total |
32 hrs |
102 hrs total for 3 Years
90 J.D. Hrs.
24 LL.M. Hrs. (Counting 12 J.D. credit hours)
* LLM Tuition
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