SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
School of Law
JURIS DOCTOR (J.D.)
Non-Thesis Curriculum
FIRST YEAR
First Semester Second Semester
COURSE COURSE
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS
NO. NO.
LAW 111 Persons & Family Relations 4 LAW 121 Obligations & Contracts 5
LAW 112 Constitutional Law I 3 LAW 122 Constitutional Law II 3
LAW 113 Criminal Law I 3 LAW 123 Criminal Law II 4
LAW 114 Legal Writing 2 LAW 124 Legal Technique & Logic 2
LAW 115 Legal Research 2 LAW 125 Basic Legal Ethics 3
LAW 116 Statutory Construction 2 LAW 126 Law on Public Corporation 2
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*LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours *LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours
SECOND YEAR
First Semester Second Semester
COURSE COURSE
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS
NO. NO.
LAW 211 Property 4 LAW 221 Transportation 2
LAW 212 Sales 2 LAW 222 Negotiable Instruments Law 3
LAW 213 Criminal Procedure 3 LAW 223 Credit Transactions 3
LAW 214 Labor Law I 3 LAW 224 Labor Law II 3
LAW 215 Agrarian Law & Social Legislation 2 LAW 225 Administrative Law, Law on Public 3
Officers & Election Laws
LAW 216 Land Titles & Deeds 2 LAW 226 Public International Law 3
LAW 217 Human Rights Law 2 LAW 227 Alternative Dispute Resolution 2
LAW 218 Natural Resources & Environmental 3 LAW 228 Torts & Damages 2
Law
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*LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours *LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours
THIRD YEAR
First Semester Second Semester
COURSE COURSE
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS
NO. NO.
LAW 311 Succession 4 LAW 321 Corporation Laws 4
LAW 312 Agency, Trust & Partnership 3 LAW 322 Evidence 4
LAW 313 Taxation I 3 LAW 323 Legal Forms 2
LAW 314 Civil Procedure 4 LAW 324 Problem Areas in Legal Ethics 3
LAW 315 Insurance 2 LAW 325 Taxation II 3
LAW 316 Legal Medicine 1 LAW 326 Special Proceedings 2
LAW 317 Intellectual Property Law 2 LAW 327 Conflict of Laws 2
LAW ___ Elective 2 20
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*LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours *LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours
FOURTH YEAR
First Semester Second Semester
COURSE COURSE
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS DESCRIPTIVE TITLE UNITS
NO. NO.
LAW 411 Civil Law Review I 4 LAW 421 Civil Law Review II 4
LAW 412 Constitutional Law Review 4 LAW 422 Remedial Law Review II 4
LAW 413 Criminal Law Review 4 LAW 423 Commercial Law Review 4
LAW 414 Labor Law Review 2 LAW 424 Taxation Law Review 3
LAW 415 Remedial Law Review I 3 LAW 425 Legal Counselling & Social 2
Responsibility
LAW 416 Practice Court I 2 LAW 426 Practice Court II 2
LAW ___ Elective 2 LAW ___ Elective 2
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*LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours *LEGAL PRACTICUM: 40 hours