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# Course Descriptions

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  Course #HoursCourse Title LAW 6004[Contracts ](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW600)LAW 6014[Property](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW601)LAW 6024[Torts](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW602)LAW 6034[Criminal Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW603)LAW 6043[Trial Advocacy: Criminal](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW604)LAW 6051[Bar Exam Preparation](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW605)LAW 6061-3[Privacy & Data Security Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW606)LAW 6084[Civil Procedure](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW608)LAW 6094[Constitutional Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW609)LAW 6101-2[Legal Research/Writing I](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW610)LAW 6112-3[Advanced Legal Research](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW611)LAW 6132-3[Defamation](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW613)LAW 6141-3[Democratic Institutions Seminar](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW614)LAW 6152[Civil Litigation Discovery](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW615)LAW 6183-12[Montgomery Externship](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW618)LAW 6202-3[Southern Law & Literature](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW620)LAW 6212-3[Immunity Doctrine Seminar](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW621)LAW 6222-3[Oil & Gas Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW622)LAW 6261-4[Special Topics Law - Pass/Fail](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW626)LAW 6272[Advanced Legal Research](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW627)LAW 6282-3[Consumer Protection](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW628)LAW 6292-3[Trial Advocacy Competition Class](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW629)LAW 6311-3[Employment Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW631)LAW 6332-3[Gender & The Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW633)LAW 6381-3[Political & Legislative Processes](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW638)LAW 6392[Equal Protection](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW639)LAW 6402[AL Civ. Practice & Procedure](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW640)LAW 6413[Tax Procedures](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW641)LAW 6423[Evidence](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW642)LAW 6433[Personal Income Tax](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW643)LAW 6443-4[Decedents Estates Trusts Plan](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW644)LAW 6453[Business Organizations](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW645)LAW 6461-3[The Law of War](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW646)LAW 6472-3[Federal Estate & Gift Tax](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW647)LAW 6482[Legal Research/Writing II](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW648)LAW 6491-3[Academic Success Fellows](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW649)LAW 6502[Space Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW650)LAW 6522-3[Race & the Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW652)LAW 6542[Comparative Privacy](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW654)LAW 6552-3[Immigration Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW655)LAW 6561-2[3L Moot Court Board](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW656)LAW 6572-3[Disability Benefits](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW657)LAW 6603[Legal Profession](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW660)LAW 6623[Secured Transactions](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW662)LAW 6633[Pretrial Advocacy: Civil](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW663)LAW 6643[Trial Advocacy: Civil](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW664)LAW 6661-3[International Trade Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW666)LAW 6673[Conflict Of Laws](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW667)LAW 6683[Complex Litigation](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW668)LAW 6701-3[Federal Jurisdiction](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW670)LAW 6712-3[Intl. Business Transactions](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW671)LAW 6722-3[Perspectives on Citizenship](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW672)LAW 6733[Pretrial Advocacy: Criminal](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW673)LAW 6741-3[Family Law I](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW674)LAW 6752-3[Insurance](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW675)LAW 6762-3[Labor Law ](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW676)LAW 6771-3[2L Moot Court Competition](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW677)LAW 6781-3[2L Moot Court Co-Chairs](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW678)LAW 6792[Real Property Security](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW679)LAW 6802-3[Law & Popular Culture](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW680)LAW 6811-3[Moot Court Team Coaches](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW681)LAW 6822-6[State Gov. Externship](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW682)LAW 6833[Administrative Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW683)LAW 6842-3[Antitrust Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW684)LAW 6851-3[Business Planning](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW685)LAW 6862-3[Law In The United States](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW686)LAW 6873[Admiralty Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW687)LAW 6881-3[Law Office Practice](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW688)LAW 6902-3[Water Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW690)LAW 6922-3[Products Liability](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW692)LAW 6931-3[2L Moot Court Graders](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW693)LAW 6942-3[Land Use Planning](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW694)LAW 6951-3[AL Moot Court Board](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW695)LAW 6963[Health Care Law](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW696)LAW 6972-3[Worker's Compensation](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW697)LAW 6991-3[Moot Court Teams](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW699)LAW 7002[Appellate Advocacy](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW700)LAW 7012-3[Equitable & Extraordinary Remedies ](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW701)LAW 7022-3[Environmental Law I](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW702)LAW 7031-3[Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions](/academics/law-school-course/?course=LAW703)LAW 7052-3[Alt. 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