Academic Programs

NIU College of Law offers its students a broad perspective of the law through high quality academic programs and well-respected faculty, practical skills training, and a cooperative learning environment with personalized attention.  By providing students with rigorous course work and challenging summer and enrichment programs, NIU prepares its students to competitively enter the legal profession immediately after graduation. 

Academic Resources

• Academic Regulations
• 2011 Student Handbook
• Registration Procedures
• Courses - By Name
• Courses - By Number
• New Courses
• First-Year Courses
• 2nd & 3rd Year Courses
• Legal Practice Courses 
• Practice Experiences
  -- Clinic Courses
  -- Externships 
• Seminars
  • Current Seminar Descriptions
• Study Abroad
• Summer Courses
• Writing Requirement
  
  
• Class & Exam Schedules
• Book Lists
  
  
• Graduation Requirements
• Bar Admission