Skip to main content

Online Hybrid J.D. Get REAL Intensive

Get REAL Intensive Sample Schedule

Throughout your four-year Online Hybrid J.D. experience, you will be required to come to the University of Dayton’s campus several times a year for Get Relevant Experience and Applied Learning (REAL) weekends.

Get REAL weekends will occur as follows:

YEAR

August Term

January Term

May Term

Year 1

1 Weekend

1 Weekend

1 Weekend

Year 2

1 Weekend

1 Weekend

1 Weekend

Year 3

1 Weekend

1 Weekend

None

Year 4

1 Weekend

1 Weekend

None

To help you get a sense of the types of labs and experiential work that you will complete while on campus, we have created a sample Get REAL weekend schedule, organized by day. Please note that this is only an example of the time commitment and offerings during Get REAL weekends, and that they are subject to change. This particular example focuses on your first Get REAL weekend.

Sample Get REAL Intensive Class Schedule

Time

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

8:15 – 10:00 a.m. (105 minutes)

Legal Profession I – Introduction to Library / Manual Legal Research

Legal Profession I – Debriefing from Library Exercises

Learning Skills Lab – Exam Prep. (starts at 8:00)

10:15 – 12:00 p.m. (105 minutes)

Legal Profession I – Library Research Exercises

Torts I – Intentional Torts Collaborative Review Exercises

Torts I – Intentional Torts Collaborative Review Exercises

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (60 minutes)

Dean’s Lunch and Registrar – Exam information

Student Organizations Lunch & Presentation

Lunch with Law Faculty & Staff

1:00 – 2:30 p.m. (90 minutes)

Torts I – Anatomy of a Tort Action: Substance and Procedure

Legal Profession I – Introduction to Online Legal Research and Westlaw Training

Legal Profession I – Panel on Research Skills

2:45 – 4:15 p.m. (90 minutes)

Torts I – Focus on the Facts & Introduction to Essay Writing

Learning Skills Lab – Advanced Course Outlining (ends at 4:05)

Torts I – Practice Essay and Peer Review

4:30 – 5:30 p.m. (60 minutes)

Legal Profession I – Law Library Tour (ends at 5:15)

Legal Profession I – Online Research – Free sources and Lexis Training

n/a

5:30 – 6:30 p.m. (60 minutes)

Dinner with Administration – Strauss, Spina, and Benson

Outing with Student Organizations

n/a

6:30 – 8:30 p.m. (120 minutes)

Torts I – “A Civil Action” viewing

n/a

n/a

CONTACT

School of Law

Keller Hall
300 College Park
Dayton, Ohio 45469 - 2760
937-229-3555
Email