Course Catalog
NKU Chase offers its students a rich selection of courses designed to allow them to pursue various areas of interest. While all students must take some required courses, as well as some 'core' courses, students have a large selection of electives from which to choose. Whether students are interested in corporate law, employment law, criminal law, intellectual property law, or any other area of specialization, Chase's selection of electives should provide all students with the opportunity to pursue their specific interests. However, if a student wishes not to specialize while in law school, he or she will find more than enough courses covering a wide range of topics.
Required Courses
- *1Ls only
- **Evening students only
- ***If you are interested in the area of corporate and securities law, see recommended courses.
Elective Courses
- Administrative Law
- Advanced Field Placement Clinic
- Advanced Field Placement Seminar
- Advanced Legal Research
- Advanced Small Business & Nonprofit Law Clinic
- Advanced Torts
- Advanced Writing for Advocacy
- Bankruptcy
- Broadcast/Telecommunications/
- Internet Law
- Business Basics for Lawyers
- Children and the Law
- Children's Law Center Clinic
- Constitutional Conventions
- Contract Drafting**
- Corporate and White Collar Crime
- Crimes Against Justice
- Criminal Adjudication
- Criminal Law: Issues in Post-Conviction Litigation
- Criminal Litigation
- Defamation, Constitution, and the Internet
- Deposition Strategies
- Digital Crimes and Torts
- Digital Forensics and the Law
- Domestic Violence Law Seminar
- Domestic Violence Prosecution and Trial
- E-Discovery
- Education Law
- Effective Legal Analysis
- Emerging Technologies and the Law I
- Emerging Technologies and the Law II
- Employment Discrimination
- Employment Law
- Energy & Environmental Law: Renewables
- Environmental Aspects of Business Transactions
- Environmental Law
- Evidentiary Strategies
- Facts, Storytelling, and Persuasion
- Federal Courts
- Field Placement Clinic
- Field Placement Seminar
- Financial Institutions and the Law
- Foundations Review
- Gaming Law
- Illegal Drug and Marijuana Law
- Immigration Law
- Information Privacy Law
- Insurance Law
- Interschool Competition (Appellate Advocacy/Moot Court/Arbitration)
- Intellectual Property Survey**
- Intellectual Property and Other Intangible Rights: Drafting and Negotiating Strategies
- International Criminal Law
- International Human Rights and the Law
- International Law
- Interviewing, Counseling, and Negotiating
- Juvenile Law
- Kentucky Innocence Project
- Labor Law
- Law of Healthcare
- Law Practice Management
- Law Practice Technology
- Law Review
- Law Technology & Entrepreneurship
- Legal Drafting - Litigation
- Legal History
- Legislation and Statutory Interpretation
- Lincoln's Constitution
- Lunsford Seminar I and II
- Mediation
- Mental Health Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions**
- Modern Real Estate Transactions
- Natural Resources Law
- Patent Law
- Poverty Law
- Pretrial Litigation
- Race and the Law
- Remedies
- Securities Regulation**
- Semester in Practice
- Serial Killers and High Profile Cases
- Sexuality, Identity, and the Law
- Sixth Circuit Clinic
- Small Business & Nonprofit Law Clinic**
- Social Justice Advocacy
- Sports Law
- Supervised Independent Study
- Tax - Federal Income Taxation
- Tax - Work and Family
- Tax - Work, Family, and Poverty Externship
- Taxation of Business Entities**
- Trademark Law in a Social Media World
- Trial Advocacy
- Trial Advocacy Competition
- UCC: Comprehensive Commercial Law
- UCC: Sales and Secured Transactions
- Voir Dire Strategies
- Wills and Trusts
- Witness Preparation
- Women and the Law
- Worker's Compensation and SSDI Benefits
- Writing Judicial Opinions
**If you are interested in the area of corporate and securities law, see recommended courses.