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Academic Rules and Regulations
Tuition and Aid
Detailed Syllabus Information
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About the University
University Administration
Board of Trustees
Space, Facilities, and Equipment
Veterans Benefits and Transition Act
Academic Rules and Regulations
Degree Requirements
General Requirements
Day Division
Evening Division
Accelerated JD Program
Hybrid JD Program
Academic Standards
Course Loads
Attendance and Assignment Policy
General
Applicable Absence Limitation
Special Rules for Asynchronous Online Courses
Reporting Absences to the Instructor, Dean of Students
Reporting of Excess Absences
Excused Absences Beyond the Applicable Absence Limitation
Student Responsibilities Regarding Absences and Attendance Records
Exclusion Determination
Inter-session and Intensive Courses
Religious Observances
Academic Standing Requirements
First-year students
Upper-class Students
Academic Standing Committee
General Provisions
Dean’s List
Graduation with Honors
Academic Integrity
Credit for Clinical and Other Non-Classroom Activities
Legal Writing Requirement Policy
General Rules
Procedures, Requirements, and Deadlines
Topic
Research Plan and List of Authorities
Outline
First Draft
Final Paper
Elective Add/Drop Period
Extensions Beyond End of Semester
Special Students and Reduced Course Loads
Distance Education
Changes to Course Section
Grading/Exams
Grading Policy
Grading System
Grades and Examinations
Class Rank
Examination Numbers
Failure to Take Examinations
Privacy
Summer Law Program
Eligibility
Course Load
Early Graduation Through Summer Study
Application of Summer Credits to Final Semester
Leaves of Absence and Withdrawals
Readmissions
Consideration of Readmission Applications and Petitions
Time Restrictions on Certain Petitions and Applications for Readmission
Procedure and Requirements for All Reapplication
Limit on Reapplication
Dual Degree Programs
Juris Doctor and Master of Public Administration
Juris Doctor/Masters of Business Administration
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration Three-Year Program
Juris Doctor and Master of Science in Finance
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Crime and Justice Studies
JD/LLM in Taxation
General Requirements, More Information
Academic Concentrations
Designation of an Academic Concentration
Purpose
Components of an Academic Concentration
Procedure for Student Enrollment in a Concentration
Completion of Requirements and Review of Student Record
Graduation
Concentration Directors
Trial and Appellate Advocacy Concentration
Legal Technology and Innovation Concentration
Health and Biomedical Law Concentration
Intellectual Property Law Concentration
Business Law and Financial Services Concentration
International Law Concentration
Academic Specializations
Transfer Between Divisions
Student Conduct and Discipline
Changes to Regulations
Tuition and Aid
Policies
Enrollment Change, Withdrawal or Leave of Absence
Satisfactory Academic Progress
Standards for SAP
Evaluation of SAP Performance
Failure to Maintain SAP
Tuition and Fees
Refunds
Detailed Syllabus Information
Credit Hour Requirements
Faculty and Staff Academic Resources
Academic Calendar
Disability Services
International Student Services Office
Moakley Law Library
Technology Services
Student Support Services
Policies Related to Courses
Syllabus Template
Law School Programs
Juris Doctor
Juris Doctor Requirement
Juris Doctor Day Division, JD
Juris Doctor Evening Division, JD
Juris Doctor Hybrid Online JD
Accelerated Juris Doctor, JD
Dual Degrees
Juris Doctor Concentrations
Business Law and Financial Services
Health and Biomedical Law
Intellectual Property
International Law
Legal Innovation and Technology
Trial and Appellate Advocacy
Juris Doctor Areas of Focus
Bankruptcy
Civil Litigation
Civil Rights and Human Rights Law
Corporate Finance and Business
Criminal Law
Dispute Resolution
Diversity and Social Justice
Environmental and Energy Law
Health and Biomedical Law
Immigration Law
Intellectual Property
International Law
Juvenile and Family Law
Labor and Employment Law
Law and Public Service
Patent Law
Real Estate and Land Use
Taxation
Torts and Personal Injury Law
Master of Laws
Master of Laws Requirement
General Master of Laws, LLM
Global Law and Technology Master of Laws, LLM
Juris Doctor and Master of Laws in Taxation, LLM
Master of Science in Law: Life Sciences
Master of Science in Law: Life Sciences, MSLL
JD/Master of Science in Law: Life Sciences Dual Degree
Doctoral of Juridical Science
Doctoral of Juridical Science, SJD