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Course Offerings

Required Courses

Contracts
CALS 101
5 Credits
Bar Exam Fundamentals
CALS 646
3 Credits
Business Associations
CALS 115
3 Credits
California Civil Procedure
CALS 202
2 Credits
California Evidence
CALS 225
2 Credits
Civil Procedure
CALS 103
5 Credits
Community Property
CALS 167
2 Credits
Constitutional Law I
CALS 135
3 Credits
Constitutional Law II
CALS 136
3 Credits
Criminal Law
CALS 105
3 Credits
Criminal Procedure
CALS 106
3 Credits
Evidence
CALS 138
4 Credits
Learning Skills
CALS 119
1 Credits
Legal Writing I
CALS 099
3 Credits
Legal Writing II
CALS 199
3 Credits
MBE Mastery
CALS 533
3 Credits
Professional Responsibility
CALS 140
3 Credits
Property
CALS 145
5 Credits
Remedies
CALS 166
3 Credits
Torts
CALS 111
5 Credits
Wills And Trusts
CALS 171
3 Credits

Elective Courses

Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s extensive array of electives allows students to design a course of legal studies tailored to their own interests.  Below, you will see a list of electives recently offered, or scheduled for this academic year, at the Law School. Please note that not all elective courses are offered every year. 

Elective Exam Courses

Adjudicatory Criminal Procedure
CALS 261
2 Credits
Administrative Law
CALS 250
3 Credits
Arbitration
CALS 247
3 Credits
Artificial Persons & Criminal Justice
CALS 648
1 Credits
Comparative Criminal Procedure Through Film
CALS 647
2 Credits
Copyright Law
CALS 313
2 Credits
Domestic Violence Seminar
CALS 585
2 Credits
Employment Discrimination
CALS 276
2 Credits
Family Law
CALS 245
2 Credits
Federal Criminal Law Practice
CALS 623
2 Credits
Federal Income Taxation
CALS 204
2 Credits
Introduction to Intellectual Property
CALS 684
1 Credits
International Business Transactions
FR 100
2 Credits
International Sports Law
FR 275
2 Credits
Introduction to the American Legal System for Foreign Lawyers
ALS 200
0 Credits
Introduction to Sports Law
CALS 246
2 Credits
IP Strategy and Operations
CALS 622
1 Credits
Professional Sports Law
CALS 530
2 Credits
Sex Crimes and Human Trafficking
CALS 126
1 Credits
Trademark & Unfair Competition Law
CALS 329
2 Credits
Whistle Blower Law
CALS 682
2 Credits

Upper Level Writing Courses

Directed Study
CALS 356
Varies
Administrative Law
CALS 250
3 Credits
American Indian Law: Native Rights
CALS 490
3 Credits
Contracts Drafting
CALS 465
2 Credits
Domestic Violence Seminar
CALS 585
2 Credits
Employment Discrimination
CALS 276
2 Credits
Immigration Law
CALS 241
2 Credits
Music Law
CALS 408
2 Credits
Patent Law
CALS 414
2 Credits
Public Interest Lawyering
CALS 383
2 Credits
Scholarly Legal Writing
CALS 418
1 Credits
Slavery’s Imprint on the Constitution
CALS 144
3 Credits

Professional Skills Courses

Alternative Dispute Resolution Society
CALS 425
Varies
Advanced Legal Research
CALS 297
2 Credits
California Pre-Trial Preparation
CALS 506
2 Credits
Client Interviewing and Counseling
CALS 213
2 Credits
Contracts Drafting
CALS 465
2 Credits
Discovery Practice
683
1 Credits
Employment Law
CALS 319
2 Credits
Externship 1
CALS 697
1 Credits
Externship 2
CALS 698
1 Credits
Externship 3
CALS 699
1 Credits
Family Law Workshop
CALS 598
1 Credits
International Mediation and Arbitration
FR 201
2 Credits
Intra-School Moot Court Competition
CALS 548
1 Credits
Intro to Criminal Trial Practice
CALS 571
1 Credits
Introduction to IP Practice
CALS 517
3 Credits
Introduction to Mediation
CALS 423
1 Credits
Judicial Seminar 1
CALS 702
1 Credits
Moot Court
CALS 355
Varies
Negotiation Theory and Skills
CALS 292
3 Credits
Patent & Trademark Clinic
CALS 596
3 Credits
Patent & Trademark Fieldwork
CALS 597
Varies
Personal Injury Litigation in California
CALS 618
2 Credits
Solo Practice: Building a Law Practice
CALS 525
2 Credits
Sports Agent Registration and Practice
CALS 616
1 Credits
The Nonprofit & Business Clinic Law
CALS 523
3 Credits
The Nonprofit & Business Clinic Law Fieldwork
CALS 526
Varies
Trial Practice
CALS 170
3 Credits
Trial Team
CALS 363
Varies
Veteran’s Legal Assistance Clinic
CALS 429
3 Credits
Veteran’s Legal Assistance Clinic Fieldwork
CALS 529
Varies

Co-Curricular Courses

Law Review
CALS 354
Varies
Alternative Dispute Resolution Society
CALS 425
Varies
Moot Court
CALS 355
Varies
Trial Team
CALS 363
Varies