SCALE at Southwestern is the nation’s first ABA-accredited, two-year accelerated J.D. program. SCALE is designed for driven students who are ready to fast-track their legal careers. The program combines an immersive, hands-on curriculum with real-world legal training, ultimately equipping graduates to become practice-ready attorneys in a ...

2019年9月24日 · SCALE - Southwestern's two-year J.D. program is essentially a concentrated, immersive, skill-centered J.D. The SCALE program is broken down into eight periods and begins in June (instead of August). By the time traditional student start classes, SCALE students have already completed ten units.

SCALE®, a unique two-year on-campus J.D. program that takes an alternative approach to classroom learning. SCALE is the first ABA-approved program of its kind in the U.S., featuring small classes, practical skills training, and real-world experience since 1975.

The SCALE Two-Year Entertainment and Media Law Program combines the strengths of Southwestern’s Biederman Entertainment and Media Law Institute with the attraction of an accelerated curriculum.

SCALE is the longest-running two-year accelerated J.D. program in the country. The program features an accelerated law school curriculum that challenges students to master analytical reasoning and legal writing skills while remaining sensitive to ethical obligations and client needs.

Candidates who successfully complete SCALES are offered admission into the JD program for the fall, or at their option, spring semester. SCALES typically runs for approximately eight weeks, starting in late May, Monday through Thursday, between 6–9 p.m. Friday evenings are primarily reserved for faculty-candidate conferences, self-study ...

JD翻译为法律博士，在中国教育部目前学历认证为硕士学位。 学制是三年，申请难度非常大！ 这几年，JD项目的中国申请者数量增长很快。 一是因为JD项目对本科专业没有要求。 二是JD是法学院学位里唯一保证能在全美各地考资格考的学位. 相比起只要托福成绩的LLM相比，JD的申请者们需要提交 LSAT 或者GRE的成绩和更高的GPA。 JD对本科学校的GPA以及LSAT看得尤为重要. 美国法学院排名是一个独立分支，通常称名列前14的法学院为T14. 前三名就是大名鼎鼎的“ YHS …

*NG – Not Graded: A grade of “NG” is not associated with any academic credit and does not factor into the cumulative GPA. Class of 2009-2012

Melbourne Law School has approved a presumptive grade distribution in compulsory subjects (apart from Legal Method and Reasoning and Legal Research) in the JD. The distribution is based, in part, on the historic range of marks awarded in the JD.

In addition to the three traditional courses of study, Southwestern offers the oldest two-year J.D. program in the country. Known as SCALE, the program features an accelerated law school curriculum that challenges students to master analytical reasoning and legal writing skills while remaining sensitive to ethical obligations and client needs.