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Standard 302(c) Learning Outcomes

This page contains language of law school learning outcomes associated with Standards 302(c) and (d) – competency in (c) Exercise of proper professional and ethical responsibilities to clients and the legal system; and (d) Other professional skills needed for competent and ethical participation as a member of the legal profession.

This includes some “other professional skills” associated with professional and ethical responsibilities such as cultural competence, integrity, diligence, self-directedness, teamwork, etc.

How to Use This Database

Select a learning outcome to see which law schools state that specific learning outcome in their list of student learning outcomes. Each law school’s link will take you directly to that school’s learning outcomes web page.

  1. American
  2. Arkansas Little Rock
  3. Columbus-Catholic
  4. UConn – Written and Oral Communication.
  5. Cornell
  6. CUNY – 6. First bullet point.
  7. Dayton
  8. Drexel – Communication. Criterion 3.
  9. Georgia State – Outcome 5. Criterion 1.
  10. Golden Gate
  11. Loyola New Orleans – Communication.
  12. Marquette – 1. Performance indicators. First bullet point.
  13. UMass
  14. McGeorge – 4.
  15. Memphis – Learning Outcome 5. Criterion 3.
  16. Mercer – Interpersonal Skills. Second to last column. LO 1.
  17. Minnesota
  18. Nevada
  19. North Dakota – Learning Outcome 2. i.
  20. Nova Southeastern – 7.
  21. UMass – Professional Skills. LO2.1: PC2.1.5.
  22. Ohio State
  23. Pace – 2. 8th bullet point. 4.
  24. Quinnipiac – Outcome 3. 2.
  25. Saint Louis
  26. Samford
  27. Seton Hall
  28. South Dakota
  29. Southwestern
  30. St. Mary's
  31. Temple
  32. Villanova
  33. Washburn – 3. 3.3.
  34. Widener-Delaware – Last section. Third bullet point.
  1. Alabama – 6
  2. Appalachian
  3. Arkansas Little Rock
  4. California Western
  5. Case Western Reserve
  6. Columbus - Catholic – 4.2
  7. Chapman – 7
  8. Cleveland Marshall – C. Problem Solving
  9. UConn
  10. Duquesne
  11. Fordham – 3
  12. Georgia State
  13. Golden Gate
  14. UMass
  15. Memphis
  16. Mercer
  17. Minnesota – 3
  18. Nevada – Client and Practice Management
  19. Northern Kentucky
  20. Notre Dame
  21. Ohio State
  22. Pace
  23. Roger Williams
  24. Samford
  25. Seattle – 2
  26. Suffolk
  27. Temple – 4.3
  28. Tennessee
  29. Tulsa
  30. Villanova – 8
  31. Western State – 7
  32. Widener-Commonwealth
  1. Albany
  2. Arkansas Little Rock
  3. Barry – IV. b.
  4. Brooklyn
  5. California Davis – Fifth bullet point.
  6. UCLA – 8.
  7. California Western – III. B.
  8. Cleveland Marshall – IV. D.
  9. Columbus - Catholic
  10. UConn
  11. Cornell
  12. Creighton – 8.
  13. CUNY – 12. Second bullet point.
  14. Dayton – Learning Outcome 9. Criterion 2.
  15. Drexel – Professional Attributes. Criterion 5.
  16. Duke
  17. Duquesne
  18. Emory – (d) 5.
  19. Florida Coastal – Cross cultural lawyering (second to last outcome).
  20. Florida International – 7.
  21. George Washington – 7.
  22. Golden Gate
  23. Harvard
  24. Hawaii – 6.
  25. Illinois – 4.4.
  26. Indiana Bloomington – Program Goal #5. 4.
  27. Lincoln Memorial – (5). Objective 3.
  28. Loyola Chicago – Goal III. 1. b.
  29. Loyola Marymount
  30. Loyola New Orleans – Final bullet point.
  31. McGeorge
  32. Memphis – Learning Outcome 7. Criterion 4.
  33. Mercer
  34. Minnesota – 4. ii.
  35. Montana – Fourth to last bullet point.
  36. Nebraska
  37. Nevada
  38. New Mexico – Professional Skills Needed for Competent Participation as a Member of the Legal Profession.
  39. New York Law School
  40. NC Central
  41. North Dakota
  42. Northern Kentucky – SPECIFIC LEARNING OUTCOMES. Use interpersonal skills to participate competently, professionally, and ethically as a member of the legal profession. 2nd bullet point.
  43. Nova Southeastern
  44. Ohio State – 6.
  45. Oregon – 3.
  46. Pace – 3. 2nd bullet point. 2.
  47. Penn State Dickinson – III. Category 8. c.
  48. Roger Williams – 5.c.
  49. San Francisco – 4th bullet point.
  50. Saint Louis
  51. Seattle – Outcome 7.
  52. Seton Hall
  53. South Dakota – Learning Outcome # 6. 1.
  54. Southern California Gould
  55. Southern Illinois – Second list. Fourth bullet point.
  56. Southwestern
  57. St. Thomas (MN) – Learning Outcome 6.
  58. SUNY Buffalo
  59. Stetson – 6. e.
  60. Temple – Operation of law in a global context. Learning Outcome 7. Performance Criterion 7.1.
  61. Texas Tech – Learning Outcome 6. Criterion 3.
  62. Vermont – Professional Responsibility and Ethics
  63. Villanova – Learning Outcome 6. 5.
  64. Washburn – 6. 6.3.
  65. University of Washington – 7.
  66. Western State – 7.
  1. Arkansas Little Rock – C. 1. d.
  2. Baylor
  3. Creighton – 7.
  4. Duquesne
  5. Illinois
  6. Indiana Bloomington
  7. Lincoln Memorial – (5). Objective 1.
  8. Loyola Marymount – (5). Objective 1.
  9. UMass – Professional Identity. LO3.1: PC3.1.3.
  10. Memphis – Learning Outcome 7. Criterion 5.
  11. Nevada
  12. Ohio Northern
  13. Southwestern – Performance Criterion 3.4.
  14. St. Mary's – "Work ethic"
  15. Villanova
  1. Cleveland Marshall – IV. B.
  2. CUNY – 13. 3rd bullet point.
  3. Cornell
  4. Duke – 4f Updated July 2020
  5. Golden Gate
  6. Illinois
  7. Memphis – Learning Outcome 7. Criterion 5.
  8. Mercer
  9. Minnesota – 5. iii.
  10. Tulsa – IV. A.
  1. Albany
  2. American
  3. Arkansas Little Rock – C. 3. a.
  4. Ave Maria
  5. California Berkeley
  6. California Hastings
  7. Cleveland Marshall – IV. G.
  8. UConn – Ethics and Professionalism.
  9. Detroit Mercy
  10. Elon – Page 3. Red Portion. Legal System.
  11. Indiana Bloomington – Program #5. 3.
  12. Loyola Chicago – Goal II. 3. a.
  13. Loyola Los Angeles – VII. Social Justice.
  14. UMass – LO3.2. PC3.2.2.
  15. Memphis – Learning Outcome 8. Criterion 2.
  16. New Hampshire
  17. New Mexico
  18. North Dakota
  19. Nova Southeastern – 6.
  20. Ohio State
  21. Oregon – 8.
  22. Quinnipiac – Outcome 5. 5.
  23. Roger Williams – 8. a.
  24. San Francisco
  25. Seattle
  26. Southwestern
  27. Syracuse
  28. Washburn
  1. American – Sixth bullet point.
  2. Arkansas Little Rock – C. 1. d.
  3. Baylor
  4. Brooklyn – “Recognize.”
  5. UConn – Ethics and Professionalism.
  6. California Western – III.A.
  7. Charleston – Objective 4.
  8. Creighton – 7.
  9. Duquesne
  10. Emory – (d) 2.
  11. Fordham – 6.
  12. Hofstra – 3.
  13. Lincoln Memorial – (5). Objective 1.
  14. Loyola Chicago – Goal II. 5. d.
  15. Memphis – Learning Outcome 7. Criterion 5.
  16. Minnesota – 5. ii.
  17. Nevada
  18. New Mexico – Professionalism and Ethics.
  19. NC Central
  20. Pace – 3.
  21. Seton Hall – (c), second bullet point.
  22. South Dakota
  23. Southwestern – Learning Outcome 3. Performance Criterion 3.4.
  24. SUNY Buffalo
  25. Temple – Professionalism and professional responsibility. Learning Outcomes 5. Performance Criterion 5.1.
  26. UMass – Professional Identity. LO3.1. PC3.1.3.
  27. Villanova – Learning Outcome 1.
  28. Widener-Commonwealth
  1. Arkansas Little Rock – C. 1. d.
  2. Atlanta John Marshall
  3. Barry
  4. Baylor
  5. California Hastings
  6. California Western – III. C.
  7. Chicago Kent
  8. Columbus-Catholic
  9. Creighton – Second sentence.
  10. CUNY
  11. Dayton
  12. Duquesne
  13. Elon – First page. Cognitive Abilities. Judgment.
  14. Emory – (e) 4.
  15. Fordham
  16. Indiana (Indianapolis)
  17. Kentucky
  18. Loyola Chicago
  19. Loyola New Orleans
  20. Maryland – 11.
  21. Memphis – Learning Outcome 7. Criterion 5.
  22. Mercer – Page 5. Forming Professional Identity. Last column.
  23. Michigan
  24. Nevada
  25. Northwestern – 3.
  26. Notre Dame – 3.
  27. Ohio State – 7.
  28. Pace – 3.
  29. Pennsylvania
  30. Roger Williams
  31. Saint Louis
  32. Samford
  33. Seattle
  34. Seton Hall
  35. South Texas – Learning Outcome 5.
  36. Southwestern
  37. St. Thomas (MN) – Learning Outcome 3.
  38. Tennessee
  39. Texas A&M
  40. UMass – Professional Identity. LO3.1. PC3.1.3.
  41. West Virginia – 4th bullet point.
  1. Appalachian – Page 4-1. Last bullet point.
  2. Baylor
  3. Case Western Reserve
  4. Duquesne
  5. Georgia State
  6. Loyola Chicago – Goal IV. 4. a.
  7. Missouri
  8. Nebraska
  9. Nevada
  10. New York Law School
  11. North Dakota – Learning Outcome 2.
  12. Oregon
  13. Seattle
  14. Southwestern – 2.
  15. SUNY Buffalo
  16. Texas Tech – Learning Outcome 6. Criterion 1.
  17. Villanova – Learning Outcome 6. 3.
  18. Virginia – 4. b).
  1. American
  2. Cleveland Marshall – IV. E.
  3. Faulkner – 3.f.
  4. Maine
  5. Villanova – Learning Outcome 8. 1.
  6. Widener-Commonwealth
  1. American
  2. Appalachian
  3. Arkansas Little Rock – C. 2. a.
  4. Regent – 6.
  1. Albany – 5th bullet point.
  2. Barry – IV. a.
  3. California Irvine
  4. California Western – III. D.
  5. Charleston – III. Objective 1.
  6. Columbus-Catholic
  7. UConn – Ethics and Professionalism.
  8. Creighton – 11.
  9. CUNY
  10. Dayton – Learning Outcome 9. Criterion 3.
  11. Detroit Mercy
  12. Duke – (3) (b)
  13. Duquesne
  14. Faulkner – 5.a.
  15. Georgia State – Outcome 8.
  16. Hawaii – 3.
  17. Hofstra
  18. Illinois – 4.3.
  19. Indiana Bloomington – Program Goal #4. 3.
  20. Lincoln Memorial – (5). Objective 4.
  21. Loyola Chicago – Goal III. 2. a.
  22. Loyola Marymount – (5). Objective 4.
  23. Loyola New Orleans – Seventh bullet point.
  24. Maine
  25. Marquette – Outcome No. 5. Performance indicator (second bullet point).
  26. Maryland – 9.
  27. McGeorge
  28. Memphis – Learning Outcome 8. Criterion 1.
  29. Mercer – Page 5. Forming Professional Identity. LO 5.
  30. Minnesota – 5. v.
  31. Montana – Third to last bullet point.
  32. New Hampshire
  33. New Mexico – Professionalism and Ethics.
  34. NC Central
  35. North Carolina
  36. North Dakota – Learning Outcome 5. d.
  37. Northern Kentucky – Fulfill professional and ethical responsibilities to clients and the legal system. 3rd bullet point.
  38. Oklahoma – 7.
  39. Oregon – 7.
  40. Pace – 3. Second bullet point. 1.
  41. Penn State Dickinson – III. PROFESSIONAL VALUES. Category 8. e.
  42. Pepperdine – Third blue box. ME 2.
  43. Pittsburgh
  44. Quinnipiac – Outcome 5. 5.
  45. Roger Williams – 8. b.
  46. Samford
  47. Seattle – Outcome 3.
  48. Seton Hall – (d), final bullet point.
  49. St. John's – Performance Indicators for the J.D. Learning Outcomes. 5. c.
  50. St. Mary's – Scroll down. Service & Justice. Second bullet point.
  51. St. Thomas (MN) – Learning outcome 1 (last sentence).
  52. Stetson – 7. a.
  53. Southern Methodist – 6.
  54. Southwestern – Learning Outcome 3.
  55. Temple – Importance of service. Performance Criterion 6.1.
  56. Texas A&M – Service (last lines).
  57. Texas Southern – Eighth bullet point.
  58. Texas Tech – Learning Outcome 6. Criterion 4.
  59. Touro – Last bullet point.
  60. Tulane – Third section.
  61. Tulsa – V. d.
  62. UMass – Professional Identity. LO3.3. PC3.3.1.
  63. Vermont
  64. Villanova – Learning Outcome 1. 4.
  65. Virginia – 4. b).
  66. Wake Forest – Final bullet point.
  67. Washburn – 6.6.2.

  1. Alabama
  2. Albany
  3. American – Sixth bullet point.
  4. Appalachian
  5. Arizona
  6. Arizona State
  7. Arkansas - Fayetteville
  8. Arkansas Little Rock – C. VALUES. 1.
  9. Atlanta John Marshall
  10. Ave Maria – 4.
  11. Barry
  12. Baylor
  13. Boston University
  14. Brigham Young
  15. Brooklyn – First paragraph.
  16. California Davis – Last bullet point.
  17. UCLA – 9.
  18. California Irvine
  19. California Western
  20. Campbell
  21. UConn – Ethics and Professionalism.
  22. Capital – 6.
  23. Case Western Reserve
  24. Charleston – II. Objective 2.
  25. Chicago
  26. Cleveland Marshall – III.
  27. Columbus-Catholic
  28. UConn
  29. Cornell
  30. Denver – Page 3. Values of the legal profession.
  31. Drake
  32. Duke
  33. Elon – Page 2. Context and Values. Professionalism.
  34. Faulkner – 5.
  35. Florida Coastal
  36. Georgia State – Outcome 7.
  37. Illinois
  38. Indiana Bloomington
  39. Kansas – Last learning outcome: "Exercise of proper professional..."
  40. Loyola Chicago
  41. Maryland
  42. UMass
  43. Minnesota
  44. Montana – Midway through page 2.
  45. New Hampshire
  46. New Mexico
  47. New York Law School
  48. North Dakota – Learning Outcome 4.
  49. Notre Dame – 3.
  50. Pepperdine
  51. Regent – 4 and 5.
  52. Samford
  53. Seattle – Outcome 8. Third bullet point.
  54. South Carolina
  55. South Dakota
  56. Southwestern – Learning Outcome 3.
  57. Stetson – 5. a.
  58. St. Mary's – Professionalism & Identity. Third bullet point.
  59. St. Thomas (MN)
  60. Temple – Professionalism and professional responsibility. Learning Outcome 5.
  61. Tennessee
  62. Texas Tech
  63. Touro
  64. Tulsa – V.
  65. Western New England
  66. Widener-Commonwealth
  1. Belmont – 1.iii.
  2. Brooklyn
  3. Case Western Reserve
  4. Chicago Kent – 4. e.
  5. Cleveland Marshall – IV. C.
  6. UConn – Ethics and Professionalism.
  7. Cornell
  8. Creighton – 6.
  9. CUNY – 14. Second bullet point.
  10. Drexel – Professional Attributes. Criterion 4.
  11. Duke – 4h.
  12. Duquesne
  13. Emory – (e) 2.
  14. Faulkner – 3.b.
  15. George Washington
  16. Georgia State – Outcome 5.
  17. Golden Gate
  18. Hofstra – Category 6. (k).
  19. Illinois – 4.2.
  20. Indiana Bloomington – Program Goal #5: 3.
  21. Iowa – Learning Outcome 4. 1.
  22. Maine
  23. Maryland
  24. Memphis – Reflection/Self-Evaluation.
  25. Mercer – Page 4. Critical Thinking. Second to last column. LO 3.
  26. Montana – Page 2. Final bullet point.
  27. New Hampshire
  28. North Dakota
  29. Northern Kentucky
  30. Ohio State – 5.
  31. Pace – 3. Third bullet point. 1.
  32. Saint Louis
  33. Samford
  34. Seattle – Outcome 8.
  35. Southwestern – 1.
  36. Tennessee – 5. (c).
  37. UMass – Professional Skills. LO2.4.
  38. Villanova – Learning Outcome 6. 1.
  39. West Virginia
  40. Widener-Delaware – Last Section. Ninth bullet point.
  1. Arkansas Little Rock
  2. Barry
  3. Baylor
  4. Boston College
  5. California Irvine
  6. California Western
  7. Capital – 7.
  8. Campbell
  9. Columbus-Catholic
  10. Concordia – Learning Outcome 6 Consideration 1.
  11. Dayton – Learning Outcome 9. Criterion 1.
  12. Duquesne
  13. Georgia State – Outcome 6. Criterion 1.
  14. Golden Gate
  15. Illinois
  16. Loyola Chicago
  17. UMass
  18. Memphis
  19. Mercer – Page 7. Interpersonal Skills. LO 1.
  20. Minnesota
  21. New Hampshire
  22. Pace – 3. Second bullet point. 2.
  23. Quinnipiac
  24. Roger Williams – 7. d.
  25. Saint Louis – Learning Outcome #6. 3.
  26. Samford – 6c.
  27. Seattle
  28. South Dakota
  29. Southwestern
  30. St. Thomas (FL)
  31. SUNY Buffalo
  32. Temple – Professionalism and professional responsibility. Learning Outcome 5. Performance Criterion 5.1.
  33. Vermont – Professional Responsibility and Ethics.
  34. Villanova
  1. American – Fifth bullet point.
  2. Duquesne
  3. UMass – LO3.1. PC3.14.
  4. Minnesota – 5. vi.
  5. Nevada
  6. North Dakota – Learning Outcome 3. e.
  7. Nova Southeastern
  8. Stetson – 6. b.
  9. Southern California Gould
  10. Suffolk
  1. Belmont – 1. iii.
  2. Brigham Young – 6.
  3. Brooklyn
  4. California Davis – Fourth bullet point.
  5. Case Western Reserve – Other Lawyering Skills. Second bullet point.
  6. Cleveland Marshall
  7. UConn – Ethics and Professionalism.
  8. Cornell
  9. CUNY – 14.
  10. Dayton – Learning Outcome 8. Criterion 1.
  11. Drexel – Learning Outcome 5.
  12. Duke – 4f.
  13. Faulkner – 3.b.
  14. Georgia State
  15. George Washington
  16. Golden Gate
  17. Hawaii – 4.
  18. Houston
  19. Illinois – 4.2.
  20. Indiana Bloomington
  21. Indiana (Indianapolis) – 8.
  22. Iowa – Learning Outcome 4.
  23. Louisville – 7.
  24. Loyola Chicago – Goal II. 4.
  25. Maine
  26. McGeorge
  27. Memphis – Learning Outcome 7. Criterion 8.
  28. Mercer
  29. Montana – Final bullet point.
  30. Nevada
  31. New England – 4. Fourth bullet point.
  32. New Mexico
  33. North Dakota – Learning Outcome 4.
  34. Nova Southeastern – 10.
  35. Ohio State – 5.
  36. Pace – 3.
  37. Quinnipiac – Outcome 6.
  38. Regent – 5.
  39. Samford – 7d and 7e.
  40. Seattle
  41. Seton Hall
  42. South Carolina
  43. South Dakota – Learning Outcome # 5. 4.
  44. Southern Illinois – Second list. First bullet point.
  45. South Texas – Learning Outcome 6.
  46. Southwestern – 1.
  47. St. John's
  48. St. Thomas (MN) – Learning Outcome 1.
  49. Stetson – 6.
  50. Suffolk – D. 4.
  51. SUNY Buffalo
  52. Tennessee
  53. Texas – 4.
  54. UMass – Professional Skills. LO2.4. PC2.4.3.
  55. Villanova – Learning Outcome 8.
  56. Widener-Commonwealth
  57. Widener-Delaware
  1. Arkansas Little Rock – B. 5.
  2. Belmont – II. By the end of the third year, (second bullet point).
  3. Boston University – 4.
  4. Brooklyn
  5. California Davis – Fifth bullet point.
  6. UCLA – 8.
  7. Case Western Reserve
  8. Cleveland Marshall – IV. D.
  9. Columbus-Catholic
  10. Cornell
  11. CUNY – 6.
  12. Denver – Page 3. Values of the Legal Profession.
  13. Drexel – Learning Outcome 6.
  14. Duke – 4h.
  15. Elon – Page Two. Context and Values. Professionalism.
  16. Faulkner – 5.e.
  17. Florida Coastal
  18. Georgetown – 7.
  19. George Washington – 7.
  20. Hofstra – Category 6. (j).
  21. Illinois – 3.5
  22. Indiana Bloomington
  23. Indiana (Indianapolis) – 5.
  24. Lincoln Memorial
  25. Loyola Chicago – Goal I. 10.
  26. Loyola New Orleans – Final bullet point.
  27. Marquette – 4. Fourth bullet point.
  28. Maryland – 8.
  29. McGeorge – 5.
  30. Mercer
  31. Minnesota – 4. i.
  32. Missouri-Kansas City – 3rd to last bullet point.
  33. Montana – Second to last bullet point.
  34. Nevada
  35. New Hampshire
  36. New Mexico – Professional Skills Needed for Competent Participation as a Member of the Legal Profession.
  37. North Dakota – Learning Outcome 4. f.
  38. Northeastern
  39. Northwestern
  40. UNT Dallas – Fifth bullet point.
  41. NYU – 6.
  42. Nova Southeastern
  43. Ohio Northern
  44. Ohio State – 6.
  45. Pace – 3. Third bullet point. 2.
  46. Pennsylvania
  47. Quinnipiac – Outcome 6. 2.
  48. Roger Williams – 7. c.
  49. Rutgers
  50. Saint Louis
  51. Samford – 7c.
  52. Seattle – Outcome 3.
  53. Seton Hall – (d) first bullet point.
  54. Southern California Gould – Fourth bullet point.
  55. South Texas – Learning Outcome 6.
  56. Southwestern
  57. Stanford – Final bullet point.
  58. St. Thomas (MN) – Learning Outcome 6.
  59. SUNY Buffalo
  60. Temple
  61. Tennessee – 5. (i).
  62. Texas Tech – Learning Outcome 6. Criterion 2.
  63. Tulsa – IV. d.
  64. UMass – Professional Skills. LO2.4. PC2.4.1.
  65. Vermont
  66. Villanova – Learning Outcome 6. 3.
  67. Virginia – 4. b).
  68. Washington
  69. Widener-Delaware – "Exercise of Proper Professional and Ethical Responsibilities to Clients and Civility in the Legal Profession." Fifth bullet point.
  1. Baltimore
  2. Campbell
  3. Cincinnati
  4. Colorado (Boulder)
  5. DePaul
  6. Detroit Mercy
  7. Drake
  8. Florida A&M
  9. Florida Coastal
  10. Florida State
  11. George Mason
  12. Georgia
  13. Harvard
  14. Idaho
  15. Kansas
  16. Michigan State
  17. Mississippi College
  18. Mississippi, University of
  19. Mitchell-Hamline
  20. New England
  21. Northern Illinois
  22. Oklahoma City
  23. Penn State
  24. Pepperdine
  25. Richmond
  26. San Diego
  27. Santa Clara
  28. Southern University
  29. Stanford
  30. Touro
  31. Tulane
  32. Vanderbilt
  33. Washington University in St. Louis
  34. Washington & Lee
  35. Wayne State
  36. Wisconsin-Madison
  37. WMU Cooley
  38. Yale
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