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For students matriculating fall 2020 and later:

Our curriculum is focused, innovative, and constructed to help our students obtain the skills, knowledge, and professionalism they’ll need as beginning lawyers. For students matriculating in fall 2020 and later, the requirements are as follows:

Degree Requirements

Required Courses Credits
Applied Learning Lab 1 credit
Bar Exam Success: Strategies and Skills* (fall and spring, 3 credits each semester)  3 credits
Civil Procedure I 4 credits
Civil Procedure II 2 credits
Constitutional Law I 2 credits
Constitutional law II 4 credits
Contracts I 4 credits
Contracts II 4 credits
Criminal Law 3 credits
Criminal Procedure 3 credits
Evidence 4 credits
Legal Methods I 3 credits
Legal Methods II 2.5 credits
Legal Methods III 2 credits
Legal Problem Solving** 2 credits
Professional Responsibility 3 credits
Property I 4 credits
Property II 2.5 credits
Torts I 4 credits
Torts II 2 credits
Electives 28 credits
Total Credits 90 credits

Students must take at least 12 credits that are experiential in nature.

* Required for students who complete the first two semester with a cumulative grade point average below 3.0.

** Required for students who complete the first two semesters with a cumulative grade point average below 2.7.

Delaware Law School reserves the right to modify curriculum requirements and course offerings.

 

For students matriculating summer 2018 and later:

Our curriculum is focused, innovative, and constructed to help our students obtain the skills, knowledge, and professionalism they’ll need as beginning lawyers. For students matriculating in summer 2018 and later, the requirements are as follows:

Degree Requirements

Required Courses Credits
Applied Learning Lab 1 credit
Bar Exam Success: Strategies and Skills* 3 credits
Civil Procedure I 4 credits
Civil Procedure II 2 credits
Constitutional Law I 2 credits
Constitutional law II 4 credits
Contracts I 4 credits
Contracts II 4 credits
Criminal Law 3 credits
Criminal Procedure 3 credits
Evidence 4 credits
Legal Methods I 3 credits
Legal Methods II 2.5 credits
Legal Methods III 2 credits
Legal Problem Solving** 2 credits
Professional Responsibility 3 credits
Property I 4 credits
Property II 2.5 credits
Torts I 4 credits
Torts II 2 credits
Electives 31 credits
Total Credits 90 credits

Students must take at least 12 credits that are experiential in nature.

* Required for students who complete the first two semester with a cumulative grade point average below 3.0.

** Required for students who complete the first two semesters with a cumulative grade point average below 2.7.

Writing & Other Requirements
  • Writing Requirement
  • Advanced Skills
Delaware Law reserves the right to modify curriculum requirements and course offerings.