Students may earn up to six semester hours of course credit for participation. Students in the program have a unique opportunity to study comparative law and the history and development of English common law and common law institutions in their native setting. Tenured law faculty from the University of Oxford and the Florida State University provide instruction for the program. Students who have completed the first year of law study are eligible for the summer program. In 1987 the College of Law started its Barbados summer program at the University of the West Indies Cave Hill campus in Bridgetown.
Students have the opportunity to study comparative law in a Caribbean setting.
Faculty from both Florida State and the University of the West Indies participate in the program. Students who have completed the first year of law school are eligible to enroll. Students may earn up to one-fifth semester residency credit and six semester hours of course credit. For additional information, interested students should contact Professor Donna Christie, Director, Summer Program in Law at Barbados, Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida 32306-1601. Summer Program in Law at Prague Courses are held at the Charles University Faculty of Law.