LL.M. Program
Degree Requirements
Twenty-four credit hours are required for the degree. For the LL.M. in Foreign Relations and National Security Law, U.S. Foreign Relations Law (6385), National Security Law (6386), Thesis (6690–91) and a minimum of 10 credits from the following courses are required; if the thesis is waived, an additional 4 credits in courses in the field, including 2 credits graded on the basis of a research paper, are required.
- Military Justice (6242)
- Comparative Military Law (6244)
- Computer Crime (6369)
- Intelligence Law (6381)
- Counterterrorism Law (6383)
- Law of Separation of Powers (6384)
- Homeland Security Law and Policy (6396)
- Congressional Investigations Seminar (6420)
- Veterans Law (6423)
- Disaster Law (3425)
- Information Privacy Law (6486)
- Cybersecurity Law (6487)
- International Law (6520)
- International Litigation (6528)
- Immigration Law I (6538)
- Refugee and Asylum Law (6540)
- International Law of Human Rights (6546)
- Regional Protection of Human Rights (6547)
- Space Law (6548)
- Law of the Sea (6550)
- Law of War (6552)
- U.S. Export Control Law and Regulation (6553)
- International Criminal Law (6554)
- National Building and the Rule of Law (6559)
- Nuclear Nonproliferation Law and Policy (6560)
- Public International Law Seminar (6562)
- Human Rights Lawyering (6568)
- Outside Placement (6668) - with assistant dean's permission
Courses related to National Security and U.S. Foreign Relations:
- Litigation with the Federal Government (6240)
- Veterans Law (6423)
- Legislation (6416)
- Computer Law (6484)