Legal studies degree students learn how to communicate with legal professionals, and how community governments can operate more effectively. Typical coursework might include legal ethics, legal writing and drafting, case law research, and computer proficiency. Many colleges and universities encourage their legal studies majors to complete internships at local law firms, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Students wishing to eventually attend Law School sometimes begin with a Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies. Students may pursue an Associate’s, Bachelor’s in Legal Studies, and those wishing for a higher degree usually pursue Law School. Graduates of Legal Studies degree or certificate programs can work as paralegals and legal assistants in a variety of settings including private and public law firms, public agencies, insurance and real estate. (More about Legal Studies)
Concord Law School is the first institution to offer a Juris Doctor (JD) degree earned wholly online via state-of-the-art technology. Concord provides a rigorous and comprehensive legal education with a personalized curriculum and study program leading to a Juris Doctor (JD) degree or an Executive JDSM. More Info(2 Reviews)
Programs: Juris Doctor (JD), Legal Studies, Paralegal
California University of Pennsylvania provides career-oriented online training to those students interested in professional careers in education and legal studies. Bachelor and master degrees are available along with graduate certificates to help students start new careers without disrupting their busy schedules.More Info(1 Review)
Programs: Bachelor in Paralegal, Legal Studies
Established in 1821, George Washington University provides Master Degree specialization in Paralegal, Public Relations, and Political Management as well as dedicated career training to prepare students for immediate entry-level and administrative positions. Graduates develop business and communication skills relevant to their industry from the convenience of home via online learning.More Info(2 Reviews)
Programs: Associate in Paralegal, Certificate in Paralegal, Legal Studies, Paralegal
At Strayer University, you can complete a degree or quickly gain marketable skills and specialized knowledge through a six to 12-course certificate or diploma. Many of our programs also provide the background to prepare for professional certification in
a wide variety of disciplines. Associate, bachelor, and master degrees are also offered.More Info(4 Reviews)
Programs: Associate in Paralegal, Bachelor in Paralegal, Legal Studies
Kaplan University offers online Bachelors, Associates and Certificate programs in Paralegal focusing on the areas of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Office Management, and Personal Injury. Kaplan's innovative program combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year degree with the academic curriculum of a four-year program, offering you the flexibility of joining the workforce while pursuing your lifelong goals.More Info(2 Reviews)
Programs: Associate in Paralegal, Bachelor in Paralegal, Certificate in Paralegal, Legal Studies
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