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    "page_content": "<h3>For students matriculating summer 2018 and later:</h3>\r\n<p>Our curriculum is focused, innovative, and constructed to help our students obtain the skills, knowledge, and professionalism they&rsquo;ll need as beginning lawyers. For students matriculating in summer 2018 and later, the requirements are as follows*:</p>\r\n<h3>Degree Requirements</h3>\r\n<table width=\"90%\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Required Courses</strong></td>\r\n<td><strong>Credits</strong></td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Applied Learning Lab</td>\r\n<td>1 credit</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Bar Exam Success: Strategies and Skills*</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Civil Procedure I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Civil Procedure II</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Constitutional Law I</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Constitutional law II</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Contracts I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Contracts II</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Criminal Law</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Criminal Procedure</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Evidence</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods I</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods II</td>\r\n<td>2.5 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods III</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Problem Solving</td>\r\n<td>2 credits**</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Professional Responsibility</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Property I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Property II</td>\r\n<td>2.5 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Torts I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Torts II</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Electives</strong></td>\r\n<td>31 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Total Credits</strong></td>\r\n<td><strong>90 credits</strong></td>\r\n</tr>\r\n</tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>Students <strong>must take at least 12 credits that are experiential in nature</strong>, at least six of which are clinics, externships or other designated live representation experiences.</p>\r\n<p>* Delaware Law School reserves the right to modify curriculum requirements and course offerings.</p>\r\n<p>** Required for students who complete the first two semesters with a cumulative grade point average below 2.7.</p>\r\n<h3>For students matriculating summer and fall 2017:</h3>\r\n<h3>Degree Requirements</h3>\r\n<table width=\"90%\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Required Courses</strong></td>\r\n<td><strong>Credits</strong></td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Applied Learning Lab</td>\r\n<td>1 credit</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Applied Practice Lab</td>\r\n<td>1 credit</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Bar Exam Success: Strategies and Skills*</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Civil Procedure I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Civil Procedure II</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Constitutional Law I</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Constitutional law II</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Contracts I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Contracts II</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Criminal Law</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Criminal Procedure</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Evidence</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods I</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods II</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods III</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Problem Solving*</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Professional Responsibility</td>\r\n<td>3 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Property I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Property II</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Torts I</td>\r\n<td>4 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Torts II</td>\r\n<td>2 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Electives</strong></td>\r\n<td>31 credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Total Credits</strong></td>\r\n<td><strong>90 credits</strong></td>\r\n</tr>\r\n</tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>Students <strong>must take at least 12 credits that are experiential in nature</strong>, at least six of which are clinics, externships or other designated live representation experiences.</p>\r\n<p>*&nbsp;Required for students who complete the first two semesters with a&nbsp;cumulative grade point average below 3.0</p>\r\n<h6>Delaware Law School reserves the right to modify curriculum requirements and course offerings.</h6>\r\n<h3>For students who matriculated prior to the Summer of 2017:</h3>\r\n<p>Students who complete the first two semesters of law school with a cumulative grade point average of 2.7 or above must complete the following courses in the second column. Students who complete the first two semesters of law school with a cumulative grade point average below 2.7 must complete the following courses from the third column</p>\r\n<table width=\"90%\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Required Courses vary depending on student GPA after the first two semesters.</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">Above 2.7 GPA</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">Below 2.7 GPA</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Course</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">Credits</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">Credits</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n</thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Administrative Law</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Advanced Analytical Applications (students who have not taken Intensive Legal Analysis)</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">2</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Bar Exam Success: Strategies and Skills*</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Business Organizations</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Civil Procedure</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Constitutional Law I</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Constitutional Law II</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">2</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Contracts</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Criminal Law</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Criminal Procedure</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Evidence</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Federal Income Tax</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;3</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods I &amp; II</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">5</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;5</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Legal Methods III</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">2</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">2</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Professional Responsibility</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;3</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Property I &amp; II</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">6</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;6</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Sales &amp; Leases</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Torts</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;4</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Electives</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">46</td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;27</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Total</strong></td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>88</strong></td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>88</strong>&nbsp;</td>\r\n</tr>\r\n</tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>Required for students who complete the first two semesters with a cumulative grade point average below 3.0.Writing &amp; Other Requirements</p>\r\n<h5>Writing &amp; Other Requirements</h5>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Writing Requirement</li>\r\n<li>Advanced Skills</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h6>Delaware Law reserves the right to modify curriculum requirements and course offerings.</h6>",
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