Colorado Law鈥檚 relevant and challenging curriculum prepares you to thrive in a variety of sectors and settings. We offer a traditional three-year Juris Doctor (JD) program and an option for completing the JD in 2.5 years. Deepen your learnings through six dual degree and eight certificate programs.
Colorado Law's first-year, or 1L, curriculum includes traditional core courses and optional 1L courses that expose students to different topics. Our small class size ensures personal interaction with faculty. Each student will be assigned to a student section which will remain consistent for the fall and spring semesters of your first year. We also offer a range of certificate programs, so you can go deeper into a particular field. 1Ls take a full schedule of courses鈥�16 hours in the fall semester and 14 in the spring semester.
During your second and third years, dive deeper into the areas that interest you most. Gain hands-on experience through our nine clinics and experiential learning opportunities.
