Course Catalog

 

SJD 995 - Curricular Practical Training (SJD)

Qualified international students in valid visa status may obtain practical training by participating in clinical programs, legal internships and externships, and law clerk positions under the guidance of the program director and a faculty adviser. To qualify, students must demonstrate competence in legal writing and research and obtain written authorization from an international student adviser. May be taken a maximum of three times. Open only to students in SJD program.
Credit: 1 - 2 Units   Offered: Summer 2009 , Fall 2009 , Spring 2010  

SJD 911 - SJD Additional Residency

This course is for SJD students who require an extra semester of residency before sitting for their qualifying oral exam. Tuition is US$750 each term and all other fees apply.
Credit: 0 Units   Offered: Summer 2009 , Fall 2009 , Spring 2010  

SJD 920 - SJD Candidacy (Local)

This course is for SJD students who have advanced to candidacy and will continue work on their dissertation in the San Francisco Bay Area at GGU. Tuition is US$750 each term and all fees apply.
Credit: 0 Units   Offered: Summer 2009 , Fall 2009 , Spring 2010  

SJD 922 - SJD Candidacy (Non-US)

This course is for SJD students who have advanced to candidacy and will continue work on their dissertations outside of the United States. Tuition is US$0 and only the "Registration" fee applies.
Credit: 0 Units   Offered: Summer 2009 , Fall 2009 , Spring 2010  

SJD 921 - SJD Candidacy (US non-local)

This course is for SJD students who have advanced to candidacy and will continue work on their dissertations in the United States but not in the San Francisco Bay Area. Tuition is US$0 and only the "Registration" fee and applicable "international student" fees apply.
Credit: 0 Units   Offered: Summer 2009 , Fall 2009 , Spring 2010  

SJD 931 - SJD Dissertation Seminar

The purpose of this seminar is to provide collaborative support, intellectual and scholarly context, and useful direction and practical assistance to students in the Doctor of Juridical Sciences (SJD) program. Students pursue their own research with readings, discussions and workshop activities in the seminar complementing each candidate's ongoing tutorial relationship with thesis supervisors, advisers, and committee members. At the end of the seminar each student will be expected to complete a revised proposal, or draft chapter of his or her dissertation, which will be graded. In addition the final two seminar sessions will be devoted to individual presentations to the class. This seminar is open to all students in the SJD program.
Credit: 3 Units   Offered: Fall 2009 , Spring 2010  

SJD 910 - SJD Residency

This course is for the first and second of the required two semesters of residency. Tuition is US$15,000 for each semester and all fees apply.
Credit: 0 Units   Offered: Summer 2009 , Fall 2009 , Spring 2010