Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.
Required Law Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following: | 3-8 | |
| Social Welfare Law | ||
| Labor Law 1 | ||
| Law and Economic Development | ||
| Law and Inequality | ||
| Anatomy of Autonomy | ||
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| In addition, complete one of the following: | 3-8 | |
| Family Law | ||
| Health Law | ||
| Immigration Law | ||
| Negotiation | ||
| Social Welfare Law | ||
| Domestic Violence Clinic | ||
| State Local Government | ||
| Employment Discrimination | ||
| Disability Law | ||
| Sexuality, Gender, and the Law | ||
| International Human Rights and the Global Economy | ||
| Problems in Public Health Law | ||
| Law and Economic Development | ||
| Public Health Advocacy Clinic | ||
| Education Law | ||
| Legal Interviewing and Counseling | ||
| Employment Law—Compensation, Benefits, and Retirement | ||
| Refugee and Asylum Law | ||
| Reproductive Rights, Justice, and Health | ||
| Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Clinic | ||
| Drug Law and Policy | ||
| Consumer Law | ||
| American Legal Thought: Traditional and Critical | ||
| Community Business Law Clinic | ||
| Immigrant Justice Clinic | ||
| Law and Inequality | ||
| Race and the Law | ||
| Anatomy of Autonomy | ||
Required Non-Law Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following: | 4 | |
| Education Policy in the United States | ||
| Food Systems and Public Policy | ||
| Techniques of Policy Analysis | ||
| Nonprofit Organizations and Social Change | ||
| The Nonprofit Sector in Civil Society and Public Affairs | ||
| Globalization, Development, and Social Justice | ||
| Race and Ethnic Relations | ||
| Social Psychology of Stratification | ||
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| In addition, complete one of the following: | 4 | |
| Law and the City | ||
| Strategizing Public Policy | ||
| Cities, Sustainability, and Climate Change | ||
| Education Policy in the United States | ||
| Food Systems and Public Policy | ||
| The 21st-Century City: Urban Opportunities and Challenges in a Global Context | ||
| Economic Analysis for Policy and Planning | ||
| Techniques of Policy Analysis | ||
| Techniques of Program Evaluation | ||
| Nonprofit Organizations and Social Change | ||
| The Nonprofit Sector in Civil Society and Public Affairs | ||
| Globalization, Development, and Social Justice | ||
| Race and Ethnic Relations | ||
| Social Psychology of Stratification | ||
Additional Requirements
Co-op Requirement: Students must complete at least one co-op related to the certificate topic.
Writing Requirement: Students must complete a piece of substantial writing that meets the requirements of the JD upper-level rigorous writing requirement and that has a clear connection to the certificate topic.
For additional information on requirements associated with this certificate, please consult the JD program's Student Information Handbook.
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
Minimum 12 total credits required, including at least 6 credits of LAW courses and at least 6 credits of non-LAW courses.
Students must receive a passing grade in all courses and satisfactorily complete all other requirements.