SCALE I | Summer Session | SCALE II
SCALE I
| PERIOD 1 (12 weeks) |
UNITS |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Lawyering | n/a |
| Legal Analysis, Writing and Skills (LAWS) I |
3 |
| Torts | 4 |
| Professionalism |
n/a |
| SCALE Academic Skills Program |
n/a |
| Contracts I | 3 |
| Period 2 (12 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| Contracts II |
2 |
| Evidence Law and Practice I | 3 |
| Legal Reasoning |
2 |
| Criminal Law | 3 |
| PERIOD 3 (12 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| Property | 4 |
| Evidence Law and Practice II | 3 |
| Civil Litigation | 3 |
| Court Watching |
0 |
| Legal Analysis, Writing and Skills (LAWS) II | 2 |
| PERIOD 4 (10 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 3 |
| Copyright |
3 |
| Defenses in the Law |
3 |
| Jurisdiction | 3 |
| Legal Profession | 2 |
| Lecture Series on The Profession | n/a |
| Summer Session (10 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| Independent Study on the Profession | 2 |
| Options: Summer Elective Course(s) Summer Externship Summer Abroad Program |
2+ |
SCALE II
| PERIOD 5 (10 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| Legal History |
2 |
| Business Associations |
4 |
| Property Transactions Practice | 3 |
| Community Property | 2 |
| PERIOD 6 (10 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| Constitutional Law I |
3 |
| Remedies |
3 |
| Tort Litigation Practice | 3 |
| SCALE Only Elective i.e., Advanced Writing Course, Employment Law, Federal Income Taxation, Mergers/Acquisitions |
2 |
| PERIOD 7 (10 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| SCALE Intersession Course | 1 |
| Wills and Trusts |
4 |
| Refining Your Legal Writing Skills |
1 |
| Constitutional Law II | 3 |
| Criminal Law Practice | 3 |
| PERIOD 8 (10 weeks) | UNITS |
|---|---|
| Mandatory 8-Week Externship | 5 |
| Trial Advocacy | 2 |
Defenses in the Law will be an alternative to Copyright for selected students.
Units for the Independent Study Paper satisfy 2 units of the 4-unit Summer Session requirement and will be based on the Lecture Series on the Profession.
Note: SCALE courses titles and schedule subject to change.
