Juris Doctor (JD) / American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law) - Incoming |
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Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2013-2014 calendars for the previous requirements.
University of Ottawa - Common Law1
CML1103 | Criminal Law and Procedure | 5 |
CML1104 | Introduction to Public Law and Legislation | 3 |
CML1110 | Orientation to the Canadian Legal System | 1 |
CML1213 | Constitutional Law I | 3 |
CML2309 | Civil Procedure I | 3 |
CML2312 | Administrative Law | 3 |
CML2313 | Constitutional Law II2 | 3 |
Advanced standing course credits for compulsory courses:
CML1101 | Principles of Legal Research | 1 |
CML1102 | Contracts | 5 |
CML1105 | First-Year Thematic Course | 3 |
CML1108 | Property | 5 |
CML1207 | Torts | 6 |
3 course credits from:4
These courses may not all be offered every year.
CML2101 | Appellate Advocacy | 3 |
CML2320 | Mediation Theory and Practice | 3 |
CML2321 | Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes | 3 |
CML3119 | Studies in Oral Advocacy | 3 |
CML3120 | Moot Court Competition | 3 |
CML3121 | Gale Cup Moot | 3 |
CML3125 | National Aboriginal Law Moot: Kawaskimhon "Speaking With Knowledge" | 3 |
CML3127 | Wilson Moot Competition | 3 |
CML3128 | Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Competition | 3 |
CML3132 | Willms & Shier Environmental Law Moot | 3 |
CML3139 | WTO/ELSA WTO Law Moot | 3 |
CML3140 | Canadian Corporate/Securities Competition | 3 |
CML3142 | Intellectual Property Law Moot | 3 |
CML3154 | Trial Advocacy | 3 |
CML3158 | Criminal Justice Trial Advocacy | 3 |
CML3165 | Arnup Cup | 3 |
CML3180 | Environmental Law Clinic | 3 |
CML3234 | Labour Law II | 3 |
CML3248 | Introduction Legal Aid Clinic Course | 6 |
CML3250 | Advanced Clinical Course in Community Law | 9 |
CML3313 | Interviewing & Counseling | 3 |
CML3315 | Negotiation | 3 |
CML3317 | Corporate Immigration Advocacy | 3 |
CML3366 | Family Conflicts Resolution | 3 |
CML3385 | International Trade and Investment Law Practicum | 3 |
CML3388 | Intellectual Property Litigation | 3 |
CML3449 | Clinical Legal Aid II | 6 |
CML3450 | Clinical Legal Aid III | 6 |
CML3922 | Tribunal-école international Philip C. Jessup / Philip C. Jessup International Moot | 3 |
CML3923 | Coupe Laskin / Lasking Moot Court | 3 |
CML4100 | Dispute Resolution Practicum | 4 |
CML4116 | Advanced Refugee Law | 3 |
CML4305 | Advocacy Before International Tribunals | 3 |
30 optional course credits in common law (CML)5
American University - Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law:6
Full time enrolment in the JD program, including all compulsory courses and additional requirements as stipulated by the partner university.
64 course credits recognized as advanced standing for common law (CML), including the compulsory courses listed above.
Note(s)
1 | These courses are followed during the third and fourth year. Students maintain registration at the partner university for the duration of their studies, even while attending the University of Ottawa. |
2 | The course CML2313 must be completed by the end of the second year. |
3 | CML2320 and CML2321 replace CML1106 Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility (a compulsory first year course for the regular 3-year JD Program). |
4 | Students must fulfill the oral advocacy requirement by completing one of the approved courses. |
5 | Students must fulfill the major paper requirement. |
6 | These courses are followed during the first and second year. |