SAN BEDA

College of Law
Mendiola, Manila

LAW CURRICULUM

FIRST YEAR SUBJECTS

1st Semester 2nd Semester

PERSONS & FAMILY RELATIONS (5) OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS (5)

CRIMINAL LAW 1 (4) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 2 & HUMAN RIGHTS (5)
LEGAL RESEARCH, WRITING & LOGIC (4) CRIMINAL LAW 2 (Pre-Crim. Law 1) (4)
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 1 (3) BASIC LEGAL ETHICS (3)
STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (2) SEMINAR 2 (SBC Requirement) (1)
SEMINAR 1 (SBC Requirement) (1)

Total no. of units 19 Total no. of units 18

SECOND YEAR SUBJECTS

1st Semester 2nd Semester

NAT. RESOURCES. & ENVIRON. LAW LABOR LAW 1 & AGRARIAN LAW
W/ LAND TITLES AND DEEDS (5) AND SOCIAL LEGISLATION ( 5)
PROPERTY (Pre-Obligations) (4) CREDIT TRANSACTIONS (Pre-Obligations) (3)
SALES & LEASE (Pre-Obligations) (3) AGENCY, TRUSTS & PART. (Pre-Obligations) (3)
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS AND PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW (3)
INSOLVENCY LAW (Pre-Obligations) (3) ADMINISTRATIVE LAW , PUBLIC CORPO.
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (3) & ELECTION LAW (Pre-Const. 1 & 2) (3)
TRANSPORTATION LAW (Pre-Obli.) (2) INSURANCE (Pre-Obligations) (2)
SEMINAR 3 (SBC Requirement) (1) SEMINAR 4 (SBC Requirement) (1)

Total no. of units 21 Total no. of units 20

THIRD YEAR SUBJECTS

1st Semester 2nd Semester

CIVIL PROCEDURE and ADR (6) EVIDENCE,LEG.& TRIALTECH(Civ/Crim.Pro) (5)

WILLS & SUCCESSION (Pre-Persons) (4) CORPORATION LAW (4)
TAXATION 1 (3) TAXATION 2 (Pre-Taxation I) (3)
LABOR LAW 2 (3) SPECIAL PROC. & SPECIAL CIVIL
TORTS & DAMAGES(Pre-Obligations) (2) ACTIONS (Pre-Civil/Crim. Procedure) (3)
LEGAL COUNSELLING AND PROBLEM AREAS IN LEGAL ETHICS (3)
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (2) *** LEGAL FORMS (w/ Contract Drafting
LAW ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (2) and Brief Making) (2)

Total no. of units 22 Total no. of units 20

FOURTH YEAR SUBJECTS

1st Semester 2nd Semester

CRIMINAL LAW REVIEW (6) REMEDIAL LAW REVIEW (7)

CONSTITUTIONAL AND COMMERCIAL LAW REVIEW (4)
POLITICAL LAW REVIEW (5) CIVIL LAW REVIEW 2 (4)
CIVIL LAW REVIEW 1 (4) CONFLICT OF LAWS (2)
LEGAL MEDICINE (with Practicum IV) (2) PRACTICE COURT 2 (Pre-Pract. Court 1 ) (2)
LABOR LAW REVIEW (2) TAXATION REVIEW (2)
PRACTICE COURT 1 (2) BANKING & INVESTMENT LAW (Elective) (2)

Total no. of units 21 Total no. of units 23

*** Pre-requisites of Legal Forms (with Contract Drafting):

Obligations and Contracts, Property, Insurance, Sales and Lease, Negotiable Instruments Law & Insolvency Law,
Credit Transactions, Agency, Trusts & Partnership, Natural Resources and Environmental Law w/ Land Titles and
Deeds, and Transportation Law.

• Enrolment in any subject without having passed the necessary prerequisite is not valid and will not be credited
regardless of the grade obtained.

• Students admitted to the Legal Aid Bureau shall be graded in Practice Court 1 and 2 by the Director of the
Bureau.

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