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S.J. Quinney College of LawMaster of Legal Studies

Total Credits

30

Program Graduation Requirements

A Total of 30 Semester Hours and a 3.0 Cumulative GPA
MLS students are required to maintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA to be considered in good standing with the program. If a student’s GPA falls below this minimum requirement at any time, the student will be on academic probation and will be required to meet with the MLS Program Director and the Associate Dean for Student Affairs for academic advising. The MLS Program Director and Associate Dean for Student Affairs have authority to impose conditions and requirements on the student to ensure compliance with this GPA minimum. Failure to satisfy or comply with the conditions or requirements imposed by the MLS Program Director and Associate Dean for Student Affairs may result in dismissal from the program.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Earn at least 20 credits from the following:

Students may substitute MLS elective courses with JD courses through petition with departmental approval. Due to the evolving nature of the law school curriculum, new MLS courses may be added that count toward the MLS requirements. The Director of MLS has the authority to remove courses from the above list of electives if they are no longer offered.

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Due to the evolving nature of the law school curriculum, new MLS courses may be added that count toward the MLS requirements. The Director of MLS has the authority to substitute courses from the above list if courses are no longer offered.

Earn at least 20 credits from the following: