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Areas of Study

Columbia Law School operates an interactive curriculum guide.  You can browse the current course schedule, search for a specific course, or compare/view scheduling data, course descriptions and goals for a specific semester. 

Visit the curriculum guide directly or choose one of the areas of study below to look at all courses offered in a specific area or interest.

• Administrative Law and Public Policy
• Civil Procedure and Dispute Resolution
• Clinics, Externships, and Experiential Learning
• Commercial Law and Transactions
• Constitutional Law
• Corporate and Securities Law and Transactions
• Criminal Law and Procedure
• Environmental Law
• Family Law
• Gender and Sexuality Legal Studies
• Health Care and the Law
• History and Philosophy of Law
• Human Rights
• Intellectual Property and Technology
• International, Foreign, and Comparative Law
• Labor and Employment Law
• Law and Economics
• Law, Humanities, and the Social Sciences
• Lawyering
• Legal Profession and Professional Responsibility
• National Security Law
• New Courses for 2012-13
• Property, Real Estate, and Trusts & Estates
• Racial, Economic, and Social Justice
• Taxation