Elective Courses
For a description of the elective courses offered by the law school click on the course name:
Actual Innocence
Administrative Law
Advanced Copyright
Advanced Copyright Seminar
Advanced Evidence and Trial Advocacy
Advanced Legal Research
Advanced Technology and Entertainment Law Seminar
Advanced Topics in Juvenile Justice Short Course
Advanced Topics in Labor and Employment Law Seminar
Advanced Topics in Race, Gender, and Representation in the Political Process Seminar
Advising Corporate Boards Seminar
Alternatives to the Civil Justice System: The Federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
American Legal History
American Legal History Seminar
Antitrust Law
Appellate Advocacy Short Course
Appellate Litigation Clinic
Appellate Practice and Procedure
Bankruptcy
Bioethics and the Law
Black Feminist Thought and Critical Race Feminism
Business Law Clinic
Campaign Finance and Elections
Child and Family Law Policy Clinic
Child Welfare Law and Policy
Children and the Law Seminar
Choosing Legal Regimes Seminar
Civil Litigation Capstone Seminar
Civil Practice Clinic
Climate Change Justice
Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Common Law Regulation of the Employment Relationship
Community and Economic Development Clinic
Comparative Constitutional Law
Comparative Constitutional Law Seminar
Comparative Copyright
Comparative Corporate Governance Seminar
Comparative Law Seminar: Civil Rights Struggles in the U.S. and South Africa
Comparative Legal Institutions
Comparative Perspectives on Counter-Terrorism
Comparative Property
Comparative Tort Law
Complex Litigation
Conflict of Laws
Constitution and the Family Seminar
Constitutional Law of Crime and Punishment
Constitutional Law of U.S. Foreign Relations (Foreign Affairs)
Constitutional Law II
Constitutional Protection of Property Rights
Constitutional Theory Seminar
Constitutional Tort Litigation
Consumer Credit Protection
Copyright Law
Corporate Governance and Control
Corporate Restructuring
Corporate Separateness in a Global Environment Seminar
Corporate Taxation
Corporate Voting: Practice, Theory, and Research Seminar
Corporations
Corporations and Business Entities
Criminal Law Seminar
Criminal Practice Clinic
Criminal Procedure: Adjudication (Formerly Criminal Practice and Procedure)
Criminal Procedure: Investigation (Formerly Criminal Constitutional Law)
Criminal Procedure: Social Science Perspectives Seminar
Critical Race Perspectives on Public Education
Current Constitutional Issues
Current Issues in Transactional Practice
Defamation and Privacy
Democratic Constitution Short Course
Democracy and Religious Conviction Seminar
Digital Copyright and Music Seminar
Domestic Violence Clinic
Domestic Violence Law
Drafting and Analysis of Business Documents Seminar
Economics of Regulation and Antitrust
Emerging Technologies and the Law
Empirical Methods for Legal Analysis
Employment Discrimination Law
Energy, Economics, and the Environment Seminar
Entertainment Industry Transactions: Negotiation and Drafting
Environmental Annual Review
Environmental Law
Environmental Regulation Capstone Seminar
Estate Taxation and Planning
Ethics and Public Policy
Ethics and Public Policy Seminar
European Union Competition Law Short Course
Evidence
Evolution in the Courts: Science, Policy and Politics Seminar
Externship Program
Fair Housing in Law, Ethics, and Practice
Faith, Politics, and War
Family Law
Federal Courts and the Federal System
Federal Criminal law
Federal Tax Law
Federalism Seminar
First Amendment Constitutional Law
Foreign Affairs
Global Administrative Law Seminar
Globalization and Foreign Investment Seminar
Health Law and Policy
Health Policy
Historical Foundations of the Constitution Short Course
Human Rights Law and World Politics
Ignoring the Perils of Vioxx: Public Health Regulators, Corporate Conduct, Legal Ethics, and Products Liability Law under Scrutiny
Immigration Law and Policy
Independent Study
Insurance
Insurance and the Litigation Process
Intellectual Property and the Arts Clinic
Intellectual Property Licensing
Intellectual Property Survey
International Arbitral Process
International Business Transactions
International Civil Litigation in U. S. Courts
International Civil Litigation in the U.S. Short Course
International Commercial Arbitration Short Course
International Criminal Law
International Criminal Law Seminar
International Environmental Law
International Intellectual Property
International Investment Treaty Arbitration Seminar
International Law Practice Lab
International Mergers and Acquisitions
International Protection of Human Rights
International Trade and Human Rights
International Trade Law
Introduction to Accounting
Introduction to Behavioral Law and Economics
Introduction to Corporate Finance for Lawyers
Introduction to Labor Law
Introduction to Law and Economics
Introduction to Legal Research and Writing in United States
Introduction to the Leveraged Buyout
Islamic Law Seminar
Jessup Competition Team
Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law
Journal of Transnational Law
Judges and Politics Seminar
Jurisprudence
Juvenile Justice
Juvenile Justice Seminar
Labor Law
Land Use Planning
Law and Business of Climate Change
Law and Business Seminar
Law and Development in Emerging Economies
Law and Finance of Equity Markets
Law and Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions
Law and Neuroscience
Law and Politics Seminar
Law and Positive Political Theory Seminar
Law and Poverty Seminar
Law and Psychology
Law and Social Justice Seminar
Law and the Emotions Seminar
Law, Biology, and Human Behavior Seminar
The Law of Appellate Courts
Law of Cyberspace
Law of Entertainment Industries
Law of Higher Education
Law of Work
Law Review
Legal Aid Society
Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Safety Net Seminar
Legal History of Race in the United States: Slavery, Segregation, and Civil Rights Seminar
Legal Interviewing and Counseling
Legal Responses to Terrorism
Legal Scholarship Seminar
Legal Writing Assistance for Credit
Legislation
Litigating the Capital Punishment Case
LL.M. Research and Writing Project
Local Government Law
Mediation
Medical Technology and the Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Deal Dynamics
Methods & Ethics of Information Gathering
Mock Trial Board
Monetary Policy Analysis for Law Students
Moot Court Board
Moot Court Competition (Formerly Intramural Appellate Advocacy Competition)
Moot Court Traveling Team
National Moot Court Team
Negotiation
New Perspectives in the Contemporary Community Economic Development Movement
Non-Litigation Strategies for Change in Public and Social Policy
Obtaining and Monitoring Relief in Institutional Reform Litigation
Partnership Taxation
Patent Litigation
Patents, Trademarks and Know-How
Political and Legal Theory Seminar
Politics, Policies, and Environmental Regulation
Pre-Trial Litigation
Presidential Powers Seminar
Problems at the Interface of Tort & Regulatory Law Seminar
Problems in Corporate Law
Products Liability Short Course
Professional and Ethical Considerations in Corporate Practice
Professional Responsibility
Protection of Property Rights: A Comparative Approach
Psychology and Criminal Law Seminar
Public Choice and Public Law Seminar
Public Education Law
Public Interest Litigation Short Course
Public International Law
Race and the Law
Race, Gender, and Representation in the Political Process
Real Estate Finance and Development
Realities of Commercial Lending
Religion, Politics, and Social Issues
Remedies
Representing the Family Business
Research Assistance for Credit
Responsibility, Liability, and Punishment Seminar
Restitutionary Remedies in Contemporary Tort Litigation Short Course
The Role of Documentary Films in Social Justice Advocacy
Secured Transactions
Securities Litigation Policy Seminar
Securities Regulation
Sentencing, Corrections and Punishment
Settlement Negotiation
Sexual Orientation and the Law
Social Choice, Fairness and the Law
Social Security Law and Practice
Sports Law
Sports and the Law Seminar
Supervised Research Project
Tax Practice and Procedure
Taxation of Non-Profit/Tax Exempt Organizations
Taxation of Transnational Operations
Technology, Entertainment & Intellectual Property Law
Theories of the Firm in Law and Economics Seminar
Trademark and Domain Name Disputes
Trademarks
Treatment of Scientific Evidence
Trial Advocacy
User-Generated Culture Seminar
Valuation
Virtual Worlds, Social Networks & User Generated Content Seminar
Voting Rights
White Collar Crime Seminar
Wills and Trusts
Written Advocacy for Litigators
WTO Dispute Settlement