YEAR 1 - 32 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1101 - Legal Foundations: Research, Strategy, Analysis (1 unit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 units)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 units)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 units)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (16 units)

YEAR 2 - 30 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 units)

YEAR 3 - 29 units (see note 1)

Important: for enrollment purposes, students are considered in year two at uOttawa

• CML 1110 - Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 unit)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 units)
• CML 1116  – Introduction to Public and Constitutional law (5 units)
• CML 1307 - Law, Reconciliation & Decolonization (3 units)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 3376 – Professional Responsibility (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (3-15 units, depending on enrollment in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 units) (see note 1)

Important: for enrollment purposes, students are considered in year three at uOttawa

• CML 2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 units)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 3376 – Professional Responsibility (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3units)
• Optional CML courses (12-24 units, depending on enrollment in upper-year compulsory courses ) (see note 2)

Note 1: Students must distribute their courses as follows: 
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units

Note 2: The Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 35 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1101 - Legal Foundations: Research, Strategy, Analysis (1 unit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 units)
• CML 1105 - Thematic course (3 units)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 units)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 units)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (16 units)

YEAR 2 - 30 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 units)

YEAR 3 - 29 units (see note 1)

Important: for enrollment purposes, students are considered in year two at uOttawa

• CML 1110 - Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 unit)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 units)
• CML 1205 – Introduction to Public and Constitutional law (5 units)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 3376 – Professional Responsibility (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3units)
• Optional CML courses (3-15 units, depending on enrollment in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 units) (see note 1)

Important: for enrollment purposes, students are considered in year three at uOttawa

• CML 2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 units)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 3376 – Professional Responsibility (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3units)
• Optional CML courses (12-24 units, depending on enrollment in upper-year compulsory courses ) (see note 2)

Note 1: Students must distribute their courses as follows: 
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units

Note 2: The Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 35 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1101 - Legal Foundations: Research, Strategy, Analysis (1 unit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 units)
• CML 1105 - Thematic course (3 units)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 units)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 units)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (16 units)

YEAR 2 - 30 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 units)

YEAR 3 - 29 units (see note 1)

Important: for enrollment purposes, students are considered in year two at uOttawa

• CML 1110 - Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 unit)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 units)
• CML 1205 – Introduction to Public and Constitutional law (5 units)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (6-18 units, depending on enrollment in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 units) (see note 1)

Important: for enrollment purposes, students are considered in year three at uOttawa

• CML2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 units)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (15-27 units, depending on enrollment in upper-year compulsory courses ) (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows: 
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units


Note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 34 credits 

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1101 - Principles of Legal Research (1 credit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 credits)
• CML 1105 - Thematic course (3 credits)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 credits)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 credits)
• CML 1  – First year Common Law (15 credits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 credits)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits (see note 1)

Important: for registration purposes, students are considered in year two at uOttawa

• CML 1110 - Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 credit)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 credits)
• CML 1104 - Public Law and Legislation (3 credits)
• CML 1213 - Constitutional Law I (3 credits)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 credits)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4)  (3 credits)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4)  (3 credits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses  (6-18 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 credits) (see note 1)

Important: for registration purposes, students are considered in year three at uOttawa

• CML2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 credits)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 credits)
• CML 2312 - Administrative Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 credits)
• CML 2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 - Special Course in Business Law (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 credits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses  (15-27 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses ) (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits


Note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 34 credits 

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1101 - Principles of Legal Research (1 credit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 credits)
• CML 1105 - Thematic course (3 credits)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 credits)
• CML 1207 Torts (6 credits)
• CML1 – First year Common Law (14 credits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 credits)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits (see note 1)

Important: for registration purposes, students are considered in year two at uOttawa

• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 credits)
• CML 1104 - Public Law and Legislation (3 credits)
• CML 1213 - Constitutional Law I (3 credits)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 credits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses  (12-18 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

YEAR 4 - 30 credits (see note 1)

Important: for registration purposes, students are considered in year three at uOttawa

• CML 2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 credits)
• CML 2309 - Civil Procedure I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 credits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice or CML 2321 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses  (21-27 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses ) (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits


Note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 33 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1508 - Droits des biens (3 units)
• CML 1602 - Les contrats (6 units)
• CML 1607 - Délits civils (6 units)
• CML 1611 - Compétences et habiletés juridiques (6 units)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (12 units)

YEAR 2 - 30 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 units)

YEAR 3 - 30 units (see note 1)

• CML 1110 - Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 unit)
• CML 1613 - Droit constitutionnel I (3 units)
• CML 1704 - Législation (3 units)
• CML 1707 - Vérité, réconciliation et peuples autochtones (3 units)
• CML 3776 – Responsabilité Professionelle (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2702 - Droit des sociétés (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2709 - Procédure civile I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2712 - Droit administratif (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (5-17 units, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 units) (see note 1)

• CML 2713 - Droit constitutionnel II (3 units)
• CML 2704 - Droit pénal (3 units)
• CML 2702 - Droit des sociétés (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2709 - Procédure civile I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2712 - Droit administratif (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 3776 – Responsabilité Professionelle (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (15-27 units, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units

Note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

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YEAR 1 - 33 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1508 Droits des biens (3 units)
• CML 1511 Compétences et habiletés juridiques (3 units)
• CML 1602 Les contrats (6 units)
• CML 1607 Délits civils (6 units)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (15 units)

YEAR 2 - 30 units

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 units)

YEAR 3 - 30 units (see note 1)

• CML 1110 Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 unit)
• CML 1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 units)
• CML 1704 Législation (3 units)
• CML 1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 units)
• CML 2702 Droit des sociétés (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2712 Droit administratif (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (5-17 units, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 units) (see note 1)

• CML 2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 units)
• CML 2702 Droit des sociétés (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2712 Droit administratif (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (15-27 units, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units

Note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 34 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1502 Recherche juridique (1 crédits)
• CML 1602 Les contrats (6 crédits)
• CML 1607 Délits civils (6 crédits)
• CML 1608 Droit des biens I (6 crédits)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (15 credits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 credits)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits (see note 1)

• CML 1110 Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 credit)
• CML 1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 crédits)
• CML 1704 Législation (3 crédits)
• CML 1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 crédits)
• CML 2702 Droit des sociétés (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 crédits)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 crédits)
• CML 2712 Droit administratif (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 crédits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses (5-17 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 credits) (see note 1)

• CML 2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 crédits)
• CML 2702 Droit des sociétés (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 crédits)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 crédits)
• CML 2712 Droit administratif (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 crédits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses (15-27 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits

Note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 35 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1502 Recherche juridique (1 crédits)
• CML 1602 Les contrats (6 crédits)
• CML 1608 Droit des biens I (6 crédits)
• CML 1637 Délits civils (7 crédits)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (15 credits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 credits)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits (see note 1)

• CML 1110 Orientation to the Canadian Legal System (1 credit)
• CML 1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 crédits)
• CML 1704 Législation (3 crédits)
• CML 1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 crédits)
• CML 2702 Droit des sociétés (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 crédits)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 crédits)
• CML 2712 Droit administratif (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 crédits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses (5-17 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 credits) (see note 1)

• CML 2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 crédits)
• CML 2702 Droit des sociétés (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 crédits)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 crédits)
• CML 2712 Droit administratif (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 crédits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses (15-27 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses) (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits


note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of year 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 35 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML 1502 Recherche juridique (1 crédits)
• CML 1602 Les contrats (6 crédits)
• CML 1608 Droit des biens I (6 crédits)
• CML 1637 Délits civils (7 crédits)
• CML 1 – First year Common Law (15 credits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits

*Students complete all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ). The University of Ottawa recognizes equivalency and grants advanced standing for:

• CML2 – Second year Common Law (30 credits)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits (see note 1)

• CML 1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 crédits)
• CML 1704 Législation (3 crédits)
• CML 1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 crédits)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4) (3 crédits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (may be completed either in YEAR 3 or YEAR 4)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses (11-17 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses (see note 2)

YEAR 4 (30 credits) (see note 1)

• CML 2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 crédits)
• CML 2709 Procédure civile I (if not completed in YEAR 3) (3 crédits)
• CML 2320 - Mediation Theory and Practice ou CML 2321 - Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes (if not completed in YEAR 3)  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses (21-27 credits, depending on registration in upper-year compulsory courses (see note 2)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits

Note 2 - Please note that the Major Paper and Oral Advocacy Requirement should be completed in the second or third year. By the end of YEAR 4, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 33 units (8 courses)

• CML 1101 - Legal Foundations: Research, Strategy, Analysis (1 unit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 units)
• CML 1106 - Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility (3 units)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 units)
• CML 1307 - Law, Reconciliation & Decolonization (3 units)
• CML 1206 - Introduction to Public Law and Constitutional Law (6 units)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 units)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 units)

OR

• CML 1207 - Torts (6 units)
• CML 1116 - Introduction to Public Law and Constitutional Law (5 units)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 units)

OR

• CML 1203 - Criminal Law and Procedure (6 units)
• CML 1116 - Introduction to Public Law and Constitutional Law (5 units)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 units)

Small group: class size of approximately 18-25 students

Large group: class size of approximately 75-80 students

YEAR 2 - 30 units (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 units)
• CML2309 - Civil Procedure I (3 units)
• CML2312 - Administrative Law (3 units)
• CML2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 Special Course in Business Law  (3 units)
• Optional CML courses  (18 units) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 units

• TRF - Transfer (30 units)

*Students maintain full-time enrollment at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

YEAR 4 - 30 units

• TRF - Transfer (30 units)

*Students maintain full-time enrollment at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law )

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units


Note 2 - By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 33 units (8 courses)

• CML 1101 - Legal Foundations: Research, Strategy, Analysis (1 unit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 units)
• CML 1105 - Thematic course or CML 1109 - First-Year Thematic Course: Public International Law or ADM6260 & ADM 6261: Project Management (3 units)
• CML 1106 - Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility (3 units)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 units)
• CML 1206 - Introduction to Public Law and Constitutional Law (6 units)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 units)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 units)

OR

• CML 1207 - Torts (6 units)
• CML 1205 - Introduction to Public Law and Constitutional Law (5 units)
• CML 1103 - Criminal Law and Procedure (5 units)

OR

• CML 1203 - Criminal Law and Procedure (6 units)
• CML 1205 - Introduction to Public Law and Constitutional Law (5 units)
• CML 1107 - Torts (5 units)

Small group: class size of approximately 18-25 students

Large group: class size of approximately 75-80 students

YEAR 2 - 30 units (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 units)
• CML2309 - Civil Procedure I (3 units)
• CML2312 - Administrative Law (3 units)
• CML2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 Special Course in Business Law  (3 units)
• Optional CML courses  (18 units) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 units

• TRF - Transfer (30 units)

*Students maintain full-time enrollment at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

YEAR 4 - 30 units

• TRF - Transfer (30 units)

*Students maintain full-time enrollment at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law ) 

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units


Note 2 - By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 34 credits (9 courses)

• CML 1101 - Principles of Legal Research (1 credit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 credits)
• CML 1104 - Public Law and Legislation (3 credits)
• CML 1105 - Thematic course or CML 1109 - First-Year Thematic Course: Public International Law (3 credits)
• CML 1106 - Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility (3 credits)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 credits)
• CML 1213 - Constitutional Law I (3 credits)


• CML 1103 Criminal Law and Procedure (5 credits)
• CML1207 Torts (6 credits)

OR

• CML1203 Criminal Law and Procedure (6 credits)
• CML1107 Torts (5 credits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 credits)
• CML2309 - Civil Procedure I (3 credits)
• CML2312 - Administrative Law (3 credits)
• CML2302 - Business Organizations or CML3102 Special Course in Business Law  (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses  (18 credits) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law)

YEAR 4 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law or Michigan State University, College of Law) 

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits


Note 2 - By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 34 credits (9 courses)

• CML 1101 - Principles of Legal Research (1 credit)
• CML 1102 - Contracts (5 credits)
• CML 1104 - Public Law and Legislation (3 credits)
• CML 1105 - Thematic course (3 credits)
• CML 1106 - Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility (3 credits)
• CML 1108 - Property (5 credits)
• CML 1213 - Constitutional Law I (3 credits)

• CML 1103 Criminal Law and Procedure (5 credits)  

  CML1207 Torts (6 credits)
  
  OR
  
  CML1203 Criminal Law and Procedure (6 credits) 
  CML1107 Torts (5 credits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2313 - Constitutional Law II (3 credits)
• CML2309 - Civil Procedure I (3 credits)
• Optional CML courses  (24 credits) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

YEAR 4 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law) 

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits


Note 2 - By the end of year 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 – 33 units (8 courses)

• CML1506 Introduction à la résolution des différends et au professionnalisme (3 units)
• CML1508 Droits des biens (3 units)
• CML1602 Les contrats (6 units)
• CML1511 Compétences et habiletés juridiques (3 units)
• CML1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 units)
• CML1704 Législation (3 units)
• CML1707 Vérité, réconciliation et peuples autochtones (3 units)
• CML1607 Délits civils (6 units)

YEAR 2 – 30 units (typically 10 courses)
(see note 1)

• CML2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 units)
• CML2702 Droit des sociétés (3 units)
• CML2704 Droit pénal (3 units)
• CML2709 Procédure civile I (3 units)
• CML2712 Droit administratif (3 units)
• CML3776 Responsabilité professionnelle (3 units)

Optional CML courses (12 units) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 – 30 units
TRF – Transfer (30 units)

Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law).

YEAR 4 – 30 units
TRF – Transfer (30 units)

Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law).

Notes
Note 1 – Students must distribute their courses as follows:

• Fall Term: 13–17 units
• January Intensive Term: 3–4 units
• Winter Term: 10–14 units

Note 2 – By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete:

• One course satisfying the oral advocacy requirement
• One course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled

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YEAR 1 – 33 units (8 courses)

• CML1506 Introduction à la résolution des différends et au professionnalisme (3 units)
• CML 1508 Droits des biens (3 units)
• CML 1511 Compétences et habiletés juridiques (3 units)
• CML1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 units)
• CML1704 Législation (3 units)
• CML1602 Les contrats (6 units)
• CML1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 units)
• CML1607 Délits civils (6 units)

YEAR 2 - 30 units (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 units)
• CML2702 Droit des sociétés (3 units)
• CML2709 Procédure civile I  (3 units)
• CML2712 Droit administratif  (3 units)
• Optional CML courses (18 units) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 units

• TRF - Transfer (30 units)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

YEAR 4 - 30 units

• TRF - Transfer (30 units)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 units; January Intensive Term: 3-4 units; Winter Term: 10-14 units


Note 2 - By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 34 credits (8 courses)

• CML1502 Recherche juridique (1 crédits)
• CML1506 Introduction à la résolution des différends et au professionnalisme (3 crédits)
• CML1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 crédits)
• CML1704 Législation (3 crédits)
• CML1602 Les contrats (6 crédits)
• CML1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 crédits)
• CML1607 Délits civils (6 crédits)
• CML1608 Droit des biens I (6 crédits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 crédits)
• CML2702 Droit des sociétés (3 crédits)
• CML2709 Procédure civile I  (3 crédits)
• CML2712 Droit administratif  (3 crédits)
• Optioal CML courses (18 crédits) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

YEAR 4 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law )

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows: 

   Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits


Note 2 - By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 35 credits (8 courses)

• CML1502 Recherche juridique (1 crédits)
• CML1506 Introduction à la résolution des différends et au professionnalisme (3 crédits)
• CML1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 crédits)
• CML1704 Législation (3 crédits)
• CML1602 Les contrats (6 crédits)
• CML1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 crédits)
• CML1608 Droit des biens I (6 crédits)
• CML1637 Délits civils (7 crédits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 crédits)
• CML2702 Droit des sociétés (3 crédits)
• CML2709 Procédure civile I  (3 crédits)
• CML2712 Droit administratif  (3 crédits)
• Optioal CML courses (18 crédits) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law )

YEAR 4 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits


Note 2 - By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.

YEAR 1 - 35 credits (8 courses)

• CML1502 Recherche juridique (1 crédits)
• CML1506 Introduction à la résolution des différends et au professionnalisme (3 crédits)
• CML1613 Droit constitutionnel I (3 crédits)
• CML1704 Législation (3 crédits)
• CML1602 Les contrats (6 crédits)
• CML1603 Droit pénal et procédure (6 crédits)
• CML1608 Droit des biens I (6 crédits)
• CML1637 Délits civils (7 crédits)

YEAR 2 - 30 credits (typically 10 courses) (see note 1)

• CML2713 Droit constitutionnel II (3 crédits)
• CML2709 Procédure civile I  (3 crédits)
• Optional CML courses (24 credits) (see note 2)

YEAR 3 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

YEAR 4 - 30 credits

• TRF - Transfer (30 credits)

*Students maintain full-time registration at the University of Ottawa while completing all requirements at the partner law school (American University, Washington College of Law)

Note 1 - Students must distribute their courses as follows:
Fall Term: 13-17 credits; January Intensive Term: 3-4 credits; Winter Term: 10-14 credits

Note 2 - By the end of YEAR 2, students must complete one course which satisfies the oral advocacy requirement and one course in which the major paper requirement is fulfilled.