Reunification
Penn State Law is now Penn State Dickinson Law, with locations in Carlisle and University Park. For up-to-date news and information about the law school, go to dickinsonlaw.psu.edu.
Penn State Law is now Penn State Dickinson Law, with locations in Carlisle and University Park. For up-to-date news and information about the law school, go to dickinsonlaw.psu.edu.
The following final examinations will be given at the end of the Spring 2025 semester. If a course does not have an examination listed below, your professor will provide assessment and grading details on your syllabus. See detailed Final Exam Regulations (J.D. and LL.M. Students) in the Student Academic Handbook.
Exam Modes:
Exam4 CLOSED – You have access only to Exam4. You will need to bring printed copies of any notes or materials your professor allows you to use during the exam. You cannot copy from an external document and paste into your exam.
Exam4 OPEN – You have access to your hard drive and applications, but do not have access to the internet. You will need to bring printed copies or be able to access without internet any notes or materials your professor allows you to use during the exam. You cannot copy from an external document and paste into your exam.
Exam4 OPEN+NETWORK – You have access to your hard drive, applications, and the internet. You cannot copy from an external document and paste into your exam.
Scantron - You will be provided with a pencil to record your answers on a Scantron sheet. Refer to your Professor's instructions regarding any materials you may use during the exam.
PLEASE NOTE: True/False and Multiple Choice questions for scheduled exams will be answered using a Scantron sheet.
Exam4 TAKE-HOME – You have access to your hard drive, application, and the internet. You will be able to cut and paste external text into your exam, but please note formatting and word counts will not be preserved when copying from an outside application into Exam4. You will have the option to suspend your exam and resume later. Suspending your exam does not stop your exam time. Your exam is due based on when you started the exam.
You will use:
How to take and submit a Take-Home exam using the Exam4 software. - Instructional Video
Grading Deadlines: Grades are due from faculty no later than Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
Exam IDs: Exam IDs can be found on your exam dashboard here.
SCHEDULED EXAMS | |||
DATE/TIME | EXAM MODE | COURSE | ROOM(S) |
Thursday, May 1, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | Scantron | The U.S. Law of Arbitration (BUSLW 962) - Y. Dautaj | 112 |
1:30 p.m. | Scantron | Modern In-House Counsel (EXPR 947) - R. Laws | 112 |
Friday, May 2, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED & Scantron |
Ag Law (BUSLW 956) - R. Pifer | 112 |
8:30 a.m. | Scantron | White-Collar Crime (CRMLW 998) - K. Copeland | 114/116 |
Monday, May 5, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | OPEN | Property (PSLFY 920-201) - H. Wiseman | 012/110/112 |
8:30 a.m. | OPEN | Property (PSLFY 920-202) - J. Colburn | 114/116 |
1:30 p.m. | OPEN & Scantron |
Asylum Refugee Law (INTR 961) - S. Wadhia | 112/114 |
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | |||
1:30 p.m. | OPEN | Advanced Crim Pro (CRMLW 953) - R. Settgast | 114/116 |
1:30 p.m. | CLOSED | Food & Drug Reg (HLTLW 960) - A. Muchmore | 012 |
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | OPEN & Scantron |
Corporations (BUSLW 963) - S. Wilusz | 114/116 |
8:30 a.m. | Scantron | Representing the Entrepreneur (EXPR 983) - T. Sharbaugh | 110/112 |
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED & Scantron |
Con Law I (PSLFY 903, Section 201) - B. Bernicker | 012/112 |
8:30 a.m. | OPEN & Scantron |
Con Law I (PSLFY 903, Section 202) - J. Engle |
114/116 |
1:30 p.m. |
CLOSED & Scantron |
Con Law I (PSLFY 903, Section 203) - J. Mathews | 112/114 |
Friday, May 9, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED | Advanced Torts (BUSLW 976) - J. Lopatka | 112 |
8:30 a.m. | Scantron | International Law (INTR 971) - J. Houck | 114/116 |
1:30 p.m. | CLOSED & Scantron |
Secured Transactions (BUSLW 952) - J. Lee | 112 |
1:30 p.m. | CLOSED | Evidence (PROSK 955) - M.Quinn | 114/116 |
Monday, May 12, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED | Criminal Procedure (PSLFY 907-201) - M. Quinn | 012/112 |
8:30 a.m. | OPEN+NETWORK | Criminal Procedure (PSLFY 907-202) - S. Wiseman | 114/116 |
1:30 p.m. | CLOSED | Conflict of Laws (PROSK 958) - A. Muchmore | 112 |
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | OPEN | Natural Resources Law (ENVR 988) - J. Colburn | 112 |
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED & Scantron |
Insurance Law (BUSLW 969) - K. O'Neill | 114 |
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED | Antitrust (BUSLW 991) - J. Lopatka | 012 |
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED | National Security Law (LWPER 947) - J. Houck | 112 |
8:30 a.m. | OPEN & Scantron |
Internet Law (IPLAW 951) - E. Kane | 114/116 |
1:30 p.m. | Scantron | Pro Rep (PRORP 934) - J. D'Silva | 110/112/114/116 |
Thursday, May 15, 2025 | |||
8:30 a.m. | CLOSED | Contracts (PSLFY 905-201) - M. Reilly | 114/116 |
8:30 a.m. | Scantron | Contracts (PSLFY 905-202) - Y. Dautaj | 012/112 |
TAKE-HOME EXAMS | |||
Exam Window Start | Exam Window End |
Course | Length |
The following exams will use Exam4 Take-Home mode. | |||
Thurs. May 1st 9:00 a.m. |
Thurs. May 8th 12:00 p.m. (Noon) |
Children & the Law (CRMLW 974) - T. Ortega | 4 Hours |
Thurs. May 1st 9:00 a.m. |
Fri. May 9th 4:00 p.m. |
Employment Discrimination (LABR 964) - M. Foreman | 3.5 Hours |
Thurs. May 1st 9:00 a.m. |
Thurs. May 15th 12:00 p.m. (Noon) |
Government Contracts Practice & Litigation (GOVPL 950) - T. Wheeler | 3 Hours |
Thurs. May 1st 9:00 a.m. |
Thurs. May 15th 12:00 p.m. (Noon) |
Trademarks (IPLAW 985) - G. Scott | 24 Hours |
The following exams will use Exam4 Open+Network mode. | |||
Thurs. May 1st 9:00 a.m. |
Thurs. May 8th 4:00 p.m. |
Corporate and Partnership Tax (TAXLW 948) - J. Puckett (EXAM MODE: OPEN+NETWORK) | 4 Hours |
Thurs. May 1st 9:00 a.m. |
Thurs. May 8th 4:00 p.m. |
Wills, Trusts & Estates (FESTL 960) - J. Puckett (EXAM MODE: OPEN+NETWORK) |
4 Hours |
The following exams will use CANVAS. | |||
Mon. May 5th 9:00 a.m. |
Fri. May 9th 4:00 p.m. |
Introduction to Private Wealth Planning - E. Beckwith (EXAM MODE: CANVAS) |
2 Hours |
Thurs. May 1st 8:00 a.m. |
Wed. May 14th 1:00 p.m. |
Regulation of Financial Institutions - M. Vanderau (EXAM MODE: CANVAS) |
48 Hours |
Thurs. May 1st 8:00 a.m. |
Tues. May 6th 8:00 a.m. |
International Bankruptcy - R. Lapowsky (EXAM MODE: CANVAS) |
Exam Window |