The mandatory curve for elective courses, which applies to any elective course with 25 or more students enrolled, is as follows:
| Grade | GPA Points | Cumulative % |
| A- | 3.7 | maximum of 30% |
| B+ | 3.3 | maximum of 50% |
| B- | 2.7 | maximum of 85% |
Thus, a professor may give, cumulatively, no more than 30% A's and A-'s; no
more than 50% A's, A-'s, and B+'s; and no more than 85% A's, A-'s, B+'s, B's,
and B-'s.
The Spring 2005 courses subject to this curve are listed below:
| Course | Instructor |
| Accounting for Lawyers | Chapman |
| Administrative Law | Krent |
| Bankruptcy | Harris, S. |
| Business Organizations | Hablutzel |
| Business Organizations | Hill, T. |
| Commercial Law: Secured Transactions | Spak, D. |
| Conflict of Laws | Tsesis |
| Copyright Law | Piatt |
| Corporate Finance | Brown, G. |
| Criminal Procedure: Adjudicatory Process | Rudstein |
| Employment Discrimination | Gonzalez |
| Employment Discrimination | Eglit |
| Estates and Trusts | Decatorsmith |
| Evidence | Kling |
| Family Law | Aamot |
| Federal Courts | Stewart |
| Illinois Civil Procedure | Leader |
| Illinois Civil Procedure | Preston |
| Medical Malpractice | Richardson |
| Personal Income Tax (day and evening) | Chapman |
| Remedies | Conviser |
| Sports, Law & Society | Ham |
| Taxation of Business Enterprises | Brody |