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Legal Studies BachelorsBrandman University - United StatesThe program gives students the theoretical, historical, social and political foundations to understand law in a democratic society. The Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies utilizes research strategies to develop the crit... Show More The program gives students the theoretical, historical, social and political foundations to understand law in a democratic society. The Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies utilizes research strategies to develop the critical thinking and argumentation skills needed for successful careers in the fields of law, public administration and city government systems. Students will examine topics such as forensic psychology, correctional systems, diversity, conflict resolution, and community corrections while working to understand Supreme Court decisions and appreciate the role social movements have played in the judicial system. A minor in legal studies is also available for undergraduate students completing a bachelor's degree in a different area of study.
Program Learning Outcomes Theory: Demonstrate an understanding of the interrelationship between law, evolving social orders and the historical development of political theory that serves as the basis of Western political thought. Governance: Demonstrate an understanding of modern American constitutional governance. Pressures/Movements: Demonstrate an understanding of the pressures that diverse social, cultural, and political movements have exerted, and continue to exert on, the legal system. Research: Evaluate published research pertaining to a legal issue. Historical Underpinnings: Demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical and historical underpinnings of Western legal traditions. Entry RequirementsStudents must have completed 12 or more transferable baccalaureate level credits or the equivalent for admission to Brandman University. Prospective students must submit the following: - Completed application package. - Official transcripts from ALL colleges and universities attended. Only credits from regionally accredited institutions may be accepted in transfer. Failure to report any previous academic work at another college or university may be considered a violation of academic integrity.
- For those applying under an active military agreement with Brandman University, admissibility and minimum transfer credit awarded will be determined based on the Community College of the Air Force, SMART, AARTS or JST transcripts. If additional coursework from other institutions is submitted prior to admission this coursework will also be included in determining admissibility and transferability for course credit. Other FeesPlease refer this link for additional fee relevant to the course http://www.brandman.edu/files/attachments/Brandman-Tuition-Fees-2014-2015.pdf |
$60,000 Domestic $60,000 International |
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Legal Studies MastersKaplan University - United StatesLegal issues have a broad impact in many industries and the need for legal knowledge is no longer relegated to the legal department. Our online program is designed for working adults seeking to take advantage of expand... Show More Legal issues have a broad impact in many industries and the need for legal knowledge is no longer relegated to the legal department. Our online program is designed for working adults seeking to take advantage of expanded career opportunities by arming themselves with the knowledge of the law, legal terminology, and procedures.* The Master's in Legal Studies online program provides a solid foundation in legal doctrine and concepts while developing and refining your ability to identify and analyze legal issues. The curriculum focuses on the legal system, dispute resolution, legal research and writing, legal reasoning and analysis, ethical decision making, jurisprudence, legal history, and substantive areas of law. You can select the curriculum track that best suits your needs and design your curriculum by choosing electives to help enhance your expertise in your career field. Attending classes online at Kaplan University is an interactive, supportive, and engaging experience. The program was developed by professors who are professionals in law, social science, and teaching, and is guided by a national advisory board of subject matter experts in a variety of law-related areas. Courses include live seminars, discussion boards, and one-on-one instructor feedback. As one of the largest provider of online legal studies programs in the United States† , Kaplan University has helped over 6,500 legal studies graduates achieve their educational goals since 2001. This means that when you earn your degree from Kaplan University, you join one of the most active and diverse alumni communities in the legal field. Designed with practicality in mind, this program will challenge you to solve real-world issues by applying legal principles in a case study format to build strong, complex problem-solving skills. And our small class sizes—with instructors who offer professional industry experience—means you get personalized support in an interactive learning environment. Start building a strong foundation of legal knowledge by completing the program's core requirements. These specialized online courses are designed to teach you: - Legal Principles: Apply legal principles and concepts to the analysis of complex social, political, and economic issues. - Ethics: Reflect on the ethical and moral implications of the law and legal processes. - Leadership: Apply principles of leadership to shape change and improve the application and direction of the law and the legal system in relation to institutions or society. - Reflective Practice: Utilize the skills of a reflective practitioner to analyze and solve problems within a professional context. Entry RequirementsTo apply to Kaplan University’s graduate programs, you must complete a bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
International students must submit evidence that they meet Kaplan University’s general admissions standards for all students. All international applicants must demonstrate a command of oral and written English skills to ensure they are prepared to complete college- or university-level coursework. Evidence of English language proficiency must be provided at the time of enrollment and may include the following: - Proof of completion of secondary education (or higher) in a country where English is the primary language - A transcript indicating completion of at least 45 quarter credit hours (or equivalent) and a CGPA of 2.0 or higher (or equivalent) from a university located in an English-speaking country - Proof of completion of secondary education at an international high school where English is the primary language of instruction - A transcript indicating completion of an English composition course with a grade of “C” or above from a U.S. institution of higher learning - The minimum required score on the Kaplan University English Proficiency examination - The minimum required TOEFL, ELTS, EIKEN, or PTE Academic, Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), or Defense Language Proficiency Test, English Comprehension Language (ECL) score as shown below: TOEFL
Paper-Based : 550
IELTS : 6.5 Other FeesBooks and supplies: $1,527 |
$10,743 Domestic $10,743 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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Legal Studies BachelorsKaplan University - United StatesThe Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies degree program offers a solid foundation in legal theory and practice, introducing you to various fields of law and a range of topics covered in-depth at law school. Our online ... Show More The Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies degree program offers a solid foundation in legal theory and practice, introducing you to various fields of law and a range of topics covered in-depth at law school. Our online program explores the interrelationships of law and society, legal philosophy and societal institutions, and jurisprudence and legal history. The curriculum is regularly evaluated and updated so your courses are based on current knowledge, research, and case studies in the field. You'll learn from professors who are legal practitioners with real-world experience in legal services, law, and policy. And enjoy collaborating with your professors and classmates via live seminars, discussions boards, and one-on-one instructor interactions. The legal studies degree is not just for the legal field. You may wish to consider this program if you are interested in enhancing or changing your current career status.* Individuals with an associate's degree who wish to advance into a position requiring a higher level of legal knowledge should also consider this program. As one of the largest providers of online legal studies programs in the United States† , Kaplan University has helped over 6,500 legal studies graduates achieve their educational goals since 2001. This means that when you earn your degree from Kaplan University, you join one of the most active and diverse alumni communities in the legal field. This Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies program offers a practical curriculum and specialized elective options that allow you to customize your education to a particular focus. Courses offer a well-rounded academic foundation that emphasizes analytical thinking, reading comprehension, and communication skills while helping students develop the practical skills relevant to today’s job market. It is designed to teach you: - Theory and Principles: Define the basic theories, elements, and principles of law such as justice, natural law, civil rights, and the social contract between a citizen and the government. - Research: Find relevant primary and secondary legal sources in electronic and print media and apply them to specific fact scenarios using prescribed analysis and argument. - Investigation: Apply investigative techniques to support the development of a legal argument. - Communication: Produce communications using theoretical and practical concepts from specialized areas of law. - Critical Thinking: Evaluate the role of legal theory and practice in the practice of societal institutions. - Real-World Applications: Apply legal principles and research data to the analysis of social, political, and economic issues. - Practical Skills: Develop skills in legal research and legal writing. Entry RequirementsTo apply to Kaplan University’s undergraduate programs, you must meet one of the following standards: - Are a high school graduate - Possess a General Education Development (GED) certificate or state-specific equivalency diploma - Possess a Home Study certificate or transcript from a Home Study program that is equivalent to high school level and recognized by your home state, and be beyond the age of compulsory attendance in that state - Are a high school senior eligible to apply and submit proof of high school graduation
International students must submit evidence that they meet Kaplan University’s general admissions standards for all students. All international applicants must demonstrate a command of oral and written English skills to ensure they are prepared to complete college- or university-level coursework. Evidence of English language proficiency must be provided at the time of enrollment and may include the following: - Proof of completion of secondary education (or higher) in a country where English is the primary language - A transcript indicating completion of at least 45 quarter credit hours (or equivalent) and a CGPA of 2.0 or higher (or equivalent) from a university located in an English-speaking country - Proof of completion of secondary education at an international high school where English is the primary language of instruction - A transcript indicating completion of an English composition course with a grade of “C” or above from a U.S. institution of higher learning - The minimum required score on the Kaplan University English Proficiency examination - The minimum required TOEFL, ELTS, EIKEN, or PTE Academic, Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), or Defense Language Proficiency Test, English Comprehension Language (ECL) score as shown below: TOEFL
Paper-Based : 525
IELTS : 6
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$17,552 Domestic $17,552 International |
48 Months Fulltime |
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Liberal Studies MastersArizona State University - United StatesThe online Master of Liberal Studies offers students interested in a multidisciplinary approach to human ideas and values an opportunity to expand their liberal arts backgrounds. The online Master of Liberal Studies offers students interested in a multidisciplinary approach to human ideas and values an opportunity to expand their liberal arts backgrounds. The program includes two core seminars that explore transdisciplinary approaches to problems and issues articulated by the study of individuals in society. Areas of emphasis within the program include gender, religion, and culture; science, nature, and creative nonfiction writing; and borders, migration, health, and cultural identity. Other Fees |
$8,869 Domestic $8,869 International |
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Liberal Studies MastersFort Hays State University - United Statesyou have a passion for learning, intellectual curiosity and a desire to explore a subject matter in greater depth, the Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) is a unique, flexible degree program designed to meet your persona... Show More you have a passion for learning, intellectual curiosity and a desire to explore a subject matter in greater depth, the Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) is a unique, flexible degree program designed to meet your personal and educational goals. With many online courses and concentration areas to choose from, Fort Hays State University makes it easier for you to balance work and personal commitments to achieve your goals. But what does "liberal studies" mean? Liberal studies means providing you the opportunity to systematically explore a wide realm of knowledge and wisdom to help you better understand yourself, others and the world around you. Liberal studies focus on intellectual, social, and moral growth and helps foster your love of learning. The 10-hour core curriculum is designed to address these goals in different ways, and provide you the foundation you need to more deeply explore a specific area of concentration. Select an area of concentration from the list below, or work with an MLS advisor to customize a program of study that best meets your personal and educational goals:
Art Entry Requirements- Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. -Show a minimum grade point average of 2.50 (C plus) on the last 60 hours of undergraduate credit. (Departments may have a higher minimum grade point requirement average, so an applicant must check departmental admission requirements.) - Have adequate preparation in the area of specialization in the area of proposed study
International Applicants You as an international student must meet minimum English proficiency requirements before beginning coursework at Fort Hays State University.
TOEFL (paper-based version) - 550 + Other Fees |
$3,897 Domestic $3,897 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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