This Manual of Policies and Procedures of Capital University Law School is
the official compilation of such governing policies and procedures. The contents are published here, but are subject to change. Contact the Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of Law Rachel Janutis if you have questions about the manual.
Chapter 1 - Governance
1.2 Bylaws
1.3 Participation in Law School Governance
Chapter 2 – Personnel Procedures
2.3 Rules for Faculty Dismissal Proceeding
2.4 Guidelines for Visiting Scholars
2.5 Non-Tenure Track Clinical, Legal Writing, Bar Studies, and Academic Success Professors
Chapter 3 - Admissions
3.1 General Admissions Procedures
3.2 Transfer Students, Visiting Students, and Auditors
3.3 Procedure: Reapplication/Readmission of Former Capital Students
3.4 Procedures for Special Admissions
3.5 Transcripts
Chapter 4 - Academic Regulations
4.2 Policy Concerning the Teaching of Spouses, Relatives, and Those with Similarly Close Relationships
4.3 Policy on Outside Study and Transient Status
4.4 Maximum Tenure, Leave of Absence and Withdrawals
4.5 Course Syllabi
4.6 Class Meetings
4.7 Examinations and Grades
4.8 Rules and Procedures Concerning Academic Probation, Dismissal and Reinstatement.
4.9 Course Listing and Descriptions
4.10 The Upper-Class Writing Requirement: Goals and Implementation
4.11 Externships
4.12 Policy on Inter-Law School Competitions
4.13 Approval of Research Seminars
4.14 Law School Distance Learning Policy
4.15 The J.D. – M.B.A. Joint Degree Program of Capital University Law School and the School of Management of Capital University
4.16 The J.D.M.S.N Joint Degree Program of Capital University Law School and the School of Nursing of Capital University
4.17 The J.D.M.T.S. Joint Degree Program of Capital University Law School and Trinity Lutheran Seminary
4.18 Master of Laws in Business, Taxation and Business and Taxation
4.19 Master of Laws in Business
4.20 LL.M. in Business and Taxation Business or Tax Concentration
4.21 LL.M. MBA or M.T.MBA Joint Degree Program of Capital University Law School and the School of Management of Capital University
Chapter 5 - Financial Regulations
5.2 Delinquency in the Payment of Tuition and Fees
5.3 Tuition Refund Schedule
Chapter 6 - Student Affairs
6.1 Rules of Discipline
6.2 Capital University Law School Academic Honor Code
6.3 Employment
6.4 Recognition and Funding of Student Organizations
6.5 Guidelines for Student Requests for Accommodations and Exception to Academic Procedures Based on Physical or Mental Disability
6.6 Student Complaint and Appeal Procedures
6.7 A Procedure to Ensure Compliance with Non-discrimination Policies
6.8 Policies of Capital University Applicable to Faculty, Staff, and Students in All Divisions of the University
6.9 Procedure to Implement the University's Sexual Harassment Policy in Cases of Complaints Against Law Students
6.10 Procedure To Implement The University's Sexual Harassment Policy In Case Of Complaints Against Faculty
6.11 Student Records
6.12 Student Right To Know And Campus Security Act
6.13 Electronic Copyright Infringement
6.15 Acceptable Use Policy
Chapter 7 – Building & Parking Regulations
7.2 Capital University Law School Traffic And Parking Regulations
The Manual of Policies and Procedures is also available downloadable PDFs:
1.0 Governance (PDF)
2.0 Personnel Procedures (PDF)
3.0 Admissions (PDF)
4.0 Academic Regulations (PDF)
5.0 Financial Regulations (PDF)
6.0 Student Affairs (PDF)
7.0 Building & Parking Regulations (PDF)