Course Prerequisites
Overview
A substantial number of second- and third-year courses have one or more upper-level courses as prerequisites. Review the table below before choosing and registering for your classes.
| Course Title | Prerequisite |
|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Aid Clinic | Evidence Legal Aid Clinic Professional Responsibility Trial Advocacy qualification under Kansas Rule 715 |
| Advanced Litigation | Evidence Trial Advocacy |
| Bankruptcy | Business Organizations |
| Business Planning Seminar | Business Organizations Federal Income Taxation Taxation of Business Enterprises |
| Contract Drafting | Business Organizations recommended but not required |
| Corporate Finance | Business Organizations* |
| Corporate Governance | Business Organizations |
| Criminal Prosecution Field Placement Program | Evidence qualification under Kansas Rule 715 |
| Deals | Contract Drafting Business Organizations Mergers and Other Acquisitions* |
| Deposition Skills Workshop | Evidence |
| Due Diligence in Business Transactions | Business Organizations Contract Drafting recommended, not required. Mergers and Other Acquisitions recommended, not required. |
| Estate Planning: Practice | Estate Planning: Principles Federal Income Taxation Trusts and Estates |
| Estate Planning: Principles | Federal Income Taxation Trusts and Estates |
| Federal Courts and the Federal System | Jurisdiction or permission of instructor |
| Immigration Practice & Advocacy | Immigration Law |
| Independent Research | 29 hours of law school credit |
| International Business Law Drafting | International Commerce and Investment |
| Jurisdiction | Civil Procedure |
| Jury Selection | Criminal Procedure: Adjudication recommended but not required |
| Legal Aid Clinic | Evidence Professional Responsibility Trial Advocacy qualification under Kansas Rule 715 |
| Mergers and Other Acquisitions | Business Organizations |
| Mock Trial Council | Mock Trial Competition |
| Moot Court Competition | Second-year status |
| Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations | Business Organizations Federal Income Taxation |
| Patent Law | Intellectual Property |
| Patent Practice | Intellectual Property or Patent Law strongly encouraged. |
| Project for Innocence and Post-Conviction Remedies | Project for Innocence and Post-Conviction Remedies Class* Criminal Procedure: Investigation* |
| Securities Regulation | Business Organizations |
| State Constitutional Law | Introduction to Constitutional Law |
| Taxation of Business Enterprises | Business Organizations Federal Income Taxation |
| Transactional Law Competition | Business Organizations & Permission of the instructor Contract Drafting is recommended, not required. |
| Trial Advocacy | Evidence |
| Tribal Judicial Support Clinic | Federal Indian Law |
| Writing for Law Practice | Lawyering Skills I and II |
*Concurrent enrollment acceptable.