Law Registrar
Summer Domestic Program
Valparaiso Law 2008 Summer Study Program
During the summer, there are a number of classes for you to take to move ahead with your degree. This program runs from May 19 through July 7, with exams the following week. The maximum number of hours you can take is 7 cr. hrs. No classes are scheduled for holidays.
The deadline to drop or add a course is May 21. The deadline to withdraw from a course with a W is June 11. Failure to drop or withdraw from courses results in full payment for the course.
Tuition is $995 per credit hour for lecture courses and $760 per credit hour for courses with no classroom component. Tuition payment is due at the Business Office before classes begin.
After January 14, go to DataVU to register for summer classes. Contact Linda Canada (219-465-7889) if you have any problems or questions.
Course offerings include:
(See Law School Bulletin for course descriptions)
Law 203-A Business Associations
(2L requirement)
4 cr. - Professor D. A. Jeremy Telman
M-W-R 2:00-4:40 p.m. (two 10 min. breaks)
Classroom 155 Pelzer
Law 210-A Evidence
(2L requirement)
3 cr. - Professor David Vandercoy
M-W 9:00-11:40 a.m. (one 10 minute break)
Classroom 160 Benson
Law 243-A Advanced Legal Research
Enrollment limited to 12
(fulfills 2L writing requirement)
3 cr. - Professor Michael Bushbaum
T-R 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Library Room 18
Law 245-A Pretrial Skills
Enrollment limited to 14
(fulfills 2L writing requirement)
3 cr. - Professor David Welter
M-W 6:00-8:40 p.m. (one 10 minute break)
Stride Courtroom
Law 295-A Jurisprudence
2 cr. - Professor JoEllen Lind
T-R 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Classroom 158 Ulbricht
Law 439-OL Trusts & Estates
Enrollment limited to 25
3 cr. - Professor Paul Kohlhoff
Distance education course (on-line)
Law 465-A Trademark & Unfair Competition
2 cr. - Professor Curt Cichowski
W-F 1:45-4:30 p.m. (1st two weeks)
W-F 1:45-3:45 p.m. (next four weeks)
Classroom 158 Ulbricht
Law 490 Independent Reading and Research
1, 2 or 3 cr. - Faculty
Offered with individual faculty approval (See Registrar's web page for form).
Externships: Externships have limited enrollment. Not all externships may be available during the summer. Student externs are expected to work no less than 135 hours for 3 cr. (at least 45 hrs. per cr.) Graded on an S/U basis. Extership guidelines are available from Lisa Cannon, 465-7816, and registration forms are available online.