Legal Studies
In the 21st century, business ethics continue to play a huge role in today’s conversation. As a student of our legal studies degree and certificate programs, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the legal system in relation to businesses, government and society as a whole and how they need to operate cohesively, ethically and efficiently.
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- Associate of Science
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Associate
Program Objective:
To prepare you to fill an important role in maintaining order in today’s society.
Program Description:
Enhance your self-awareness, confidence, and sense of direction as you receive a thorough grounding in ethical decision-making skills and explore the relationship of the legal system to business, government, and society.
Through job-oriented coursework, you will:
- Attain a professional level of organizational, written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrate an understanding of the team concept for the delivery of legal services
- Develop skills in the use of technology in the delivery of legal services
- Demonstrate ethical awareness and understand the concept of integrity
Program Outcomes:
Upon graduation, you will receive an associate degree and be qualified to enter a rewarding career as a paralegal in corporate, private, or government organizations.
NOTE: Licensure is a professional process that varies from state to state. Please consult the appropriate state agency to determine the specific requirements for licensure in your state.
At Post University, we are committed to making students’ education a personal experience. We keep our class sizes small to encourage in-depth discussions and collaborative problem solving. As soon as you enroll, you’ll be matched with an academic advisor who will be there to discuss your college-to-career path.
Contact us today to learn more about how our personal, hands-on approach to an education in legal studies can help you achieve your goals.
Bachelor
Program Objective:
To prepare you to fill an important role in maintaining order in today’s society.
Program Description:
Enhance your self-awareness, confidence, and sense of direction as you receive a thorough grounding in ethical decision-making skills and explore the relationship of the legal system to business, government, and society.
Upon completion of your paralegal classes, you will demonstrate:
- A comprehensive understanding of various specialized areas of the law
- A professional level of organizational and written and oral communication skills
- An understanding of the team concept for the delivery of legal services
- Skills in the use of technology in the delivery of legal services
- Ethical awareness and an understanding of the concept of integrity
Program Outcomes:
Upon graduation, you will receive a bachelor’s degree and be qualified to enter a rewarding career as a paralegal in corporate, private, or government organizations or pursue an advanced law degree.
NOTE: Licensure is a professional process that varies from state to state. Please consult the appropriate state agency to determine the specific requirements for licensure in your state.
At Post University, we are committed to making students’ education a personal experience. We keep our class sizes small to encourage in-depth discussions and collaborative problem solving. As soon as you enroll, you’ll be matched with an academic advisor who will be there to discuss your college-to-career path.
Contact us today to learn more about how our personal, hands-on approach to an education in legal studies can help you achieve your goals.
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