Students wishing to register for Legal Research (LAW L898) and Independent Study (LAW L899) should complete the appropriate form, which is located on the Academic Affairs webpage.
Limits on Independent Study
Under no circumstances can a student elect any combination of course numbers LAW L891, LAW L893, LAW L898, LAW G898, or LAW L901 (group 1 below) that would result in more than six hours. Also, under no circumstances may a student elect any combination of course numbers LAW L898, LAW G898, LAW L899, LAW G899, and LAW L900 (group 2 below) that would result in more than six hours.
Group 1
LAW L891 Law Review Honors Tutorial
LAW L893 Journal of Public Interest Law Honors Tutorial
LAW L898 Legal Research; paper required, letter grade
LAW G898 Legal Research; paper required, letter grade
LAW L901 Loyola Maritime Law Journal Honors Tutorial
Group 2
LAW L898 Legal Research
- Paper required
- Letter grade
- 1, 2, or 3 hours
LAW G898 International Programs Legal Research
- Paper required
- Letter grade
- 1, 2, or 3 hours
LAW L899 Independent Study
- Paper not necessarily required
- Pass/fail
- 1, 2, or 3 hours
- Can’t use for writing requirement
LAW G899 International Programs Independent Study
- Paper not necessarily required
- Pass/fail
- 1, 2, or 3 hours
- Can’t use for writing requirement
LAW L900 Externship