Legal Methods Upper Level Courses
(2 Courses - may be taken in Year Two)
Electives (26-29 Credits)
Academic Standards
Students
must complete 90 semester hours of credit
to be eligible to receive the J.D. degree.
The minimum cumulative GPA required for
graduation is 2.00.
The minimum cumulative GPA for advancement
to the second year of the Day Division or
the second or third year of the Extended
Division is 1.90. The minimum cumulative
GPA for advancement to the third year of
the Day Division or the fourth year of the
Extended Division is 2.00.
Over the past several years, approximately
6% of students have been academically
dismissed after the first year of study
and less than 1% thereafter.
Under the law school's grading policy,
the mean grade in all first-year required
courses must fall between 2.33 and 2.67.
For all required courses after the first
year, the mean grade must fall between 2.50
and 3.00. For all other courses there is
no required or recommended mean.
