The University of Texas at Austin

Course Offerings

The University of Texas School of Law offers one of the largest number of elective courses and seminars in more diverse areas than any other U.S. law school. Although course offerings vary from year to year, those listed below are representative of courses offered in recent years that have been of interest to our LL.M. students.

A full listing of available courses and course descriptions at the Law School

For applicants interested in the Latin American and International LL.M., they can view courses offered at the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies.


Courses

  • Actual Innocence Clinic
  • Admiralty Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Antitrust
  • Arbitration
  • Bankruptcy
  • Biodiversity Law
  • Business Associations
  • Business Planning & Transactions
  • Capital Punishment
  • Children & the Law
  • Comparative Constitutional Law
  • Communication Technology
  • Comparative Environmental Law
  • Comparative Family Law
  • Comparative Law
  • Conflict of Laws
  • Constitutional Law
  • Constitutional Law of the European Union
  • Construction Litigation
  • Copyright
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate & International Finance
  • Corporate Tax
  • Corporations
  • Cyber Law
  • Domestic Violence & Law
  • Eastern European Law in Transition
  • Emergence of Modern European Law
  • Emerging Trends in Oil & Gas Litigation
  • Enforcement of Intellectual Property
  • Enterprise of Technology: From Lab to Market
  • Environmental Law & Natural Resources
  • European Union Law
  • Evidence
  • Family Law
  • Federal Indian Law
  • Financial Markets & Institutions
  • Gender & the Law
  • Genetics, Biotechnology & the Law
  • Human Rights Advocacy
  • Immigration
  • Intellectual Property (Introduction)
  • Intellectual Property: Drafting
  • Intellectual Property Strategy for Technology Company
  • International Business Litigation
  • International Dispute Settlement
  • International Human Rights
  • International Human Rights & Justice Workshop
  • International Intellectual Property Law
  • International Legal Process
  • International Litigation & Arbitration
  • International Petroleum Transactions
  • International Protection of Cultural Property
  • International Tax
  • International Tort Law
  • International Trade Law
  • Maritime Appellate Litigation
  • Mass Media Law
  • Mediation
  • Medical Practice & the Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Money Transfers, Laundering & Terrorist Financing
  • NAFTA
  • National Security & Human Rights
  • Negotiation
  • Oil & Gas Law
  • Patent Law
  • Payment Systems
  • Perspectives on Public Policy
  • Products Liability
  • Public International Law
  • Right to Counsel & the Death Penalty
  • Rule of Law in Wartime
  • Secured Credit
  • Securities Regulation
  • Software Licensing
  • Sports Law
  • Technology Transactions
  • Telecommunications
  • Trademarks & Unfair Competition
  • Transnational Works Rights Clinic
  • U.S. Trade & Investment in Mexico

Seminars

  • Biodiversity and the Law
  • Child Protection Issues
  • Comparative Conflict of Laws
  • Comparative Legal Institutions
  • Corporate and International Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Economics, Behavior and Law
  • Energy and the Environment
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Feminism, Law and Policy
  • Free Speech and the Internet
  • Gender and Law in Theory and Politics
  • Human Genome Project
  • Human Rights
  • Indian Law
  • International Art Law
  • International Labor Rights
  • International Business Litigation
  • International Project Finance
  • International Property Theory
  • International Property
  • Law of War
  • Legal Change in Post Communist Russia and CE
  • Literature and Law
  • North American Free Trade Agreement
  • Probability and Science in the Courtroom
  • The Relationship between the Constitution and International Law
  • Regulation of Financial Markets
  • Religious Liberties