Republic of the Philippines

POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs
COLLEGE OF LAW

2020 REVISED JD CURRICULUM

(RE-POSITIONED)

FIRST YEAR

First Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDIL 111 Introductio to Law 1
JDCC 111 Person and Family Relations 4
JDPL 111 Constitutional Law I 3
JDCR 111 Criminal Law I 3
JDSC 111 Statutory Construction 2
JDPH 111 Philosophy of Law 2
JDLP 111 Legal Profession 1
Total 16

Second Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDCV 121 Obligations and Contracts 5 JDCV 111
JDPL 121 Constituational Law II 3 JDPL 111
JDCR 121 Criminal Law II 4 JDCR 111
JDLS 121 Basic Legal Ethics 3 JDLP 111
JDLN 211 Natural Resources & Environmental Law 2
Total 17

Summer 1
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDLW 121 Legal Writing 2 From 1st year, 1st sem
JDLT 121 Legal Techniques and Logic 2 From 1st year, 2nd sem
JDRT 111 Legal Research and Thesis Writing 2 From 1st year, 2nd sem
JDLM 21 Legal Medicine 1 JDCR 121 From 2nd year, 1st sem
JDAL 211 Agrarian Law and Social Legislation 2 From 2nd year, 1st sem
Total 9

SECOND YEAR

First Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDCV 211 Property 4 JDCV 121
JDBL 211 Negotiable Instruments 3 JDCV 121
JDRC 211 Criminal Procedure 3 JDCR 111, JDPL 121,
JDCR 121
JDAP 211 Agency, Trust and Partnership 3 JDCV 121
JDCV 212 Sales 2 JDCV 121
JDBL 212 Credit Transactions 3 JDCV 121
Total 18

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Second Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDRC 221 Civil Procudure 4 JDCV 121
JDCL 221 Coporation Law 4 JDPL 111, JDLP 121
JDTX 221 Taxation Law 3 JDPL 111, JDLP 121
JDAE 221 Administrative Law, Law on Public 3 JDPL 121
Officer and Election Laws
JDPL 221 Public Internation Law 2
Total 16

Summer 2
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDSA 311 Apprenticeship (120 hrs) 2
JDHR 221 Human Rights Law 2 JDPL 121 From 2nd year, 2nd sem
JDLT 221 Land Title and Deeds 2 JDCV 121, JDPL 121 From 2nd year, 1st sem
JDELEC053 Elective 1: Humanitarian Law in Armed 2 From 3rd year, 1st sem
Conflicts
JDELEC022 Elective 2: Law on Public Corporations 2 From 3rd year, 1st sem
Total 10

THIRD YEAR

First Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDCV 311 Succession 4 JDCV 211
JDLL 311 Labo Law I 3
JDCL 321 Conflict of Laws 2 JDCV 211
JDBL 311 Insurance 2 JDCV 211
JDCV 312 Torts and Damages 2 JDCV 211
JDSL 221 Special Issues on International Law 2
JDELEC035 Elective 3: Law on Public Corporations 2
Total 17

Second Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDRC 321 Evidence 4 JDRC 221
JDLL 321 Labor Law II 3 JDLL 311
JDRC 322 Special Proceedings 2 JDCV 311
JDBL 321 Transportation 2 JDCV 121
JDTX 311 Taxation Law II 3 JDCV 311, JDTX 221
JDLF 321 Legal Forms 2 JDCV 212, JDBL 211,
JDAP 211, JDLT 221,
JDR 221
JDELEC059 Elective 4: Special Civil Action and 2
Provisional Remedies
JDELEC026 Electivve 5: Intelectual Property Laws 2
Total 20

Summer 3
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDSA 321 Apprenticeship (120 hrs) 2 JDSA 311
JDJT 411 J.D. Thesis (Title and Pre-Oral Defense) 2
JDELEC060 Elective 6: Advanced Bar Exam 2 From 3rd year, 2nd sem
Techniques
JDELEC009 Elective 7: Collective Bargaining and 2 From 4th year, 1st sem
Alternative Dispute Resolutions
JDELEC061 Elective 8: Competion Law 2 From 4th year, 2nd sem
Total 10

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 FOURTH YEAR

First Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDPL 411 Constitutional Law Review 4 JDPL 221, JDAE 221
JDBL 411 Commercial Law Review I 3 JDAP 211, JDBL 311,
JDBL 321, JDCL 221,
JDCV 212
JDCV 411 Civl Law Review I 4 JDCV 311
JDRC 411 Remedial Law Review 4 JDRC 321 , JDRC 322,
JDCR 121
JDPC 411 Practice Court I 3
JDTX 411 Taxation Law Review 2 JDTX 311
JDJT 421 J.D. Thesis (Final/Oral Defense) 2
Total 22

Second Semester
Code Subject Description Units Pre-requisite Remarks
JDRC 421 Remedial Law Review II 3 JDRC 411
JDCV 421 Civil Law Review II 3 JDCV 411
JDBL 421 Commerical Law Review II 4 JDBL 411
JDCR 421 Criminal Law Review 4 JDRC 211
JDPC 421 Practice Court II 2 JDPC 411
JDLL 411 Labor Law Review 4
Total 20

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