-
AAS in Paralegal Studies
This associate in Paralegal Studies degree program will prepare you to become a vital part of a legal team by assisting lawyers as a Paralegal. Courses cover how to draft documents, research legal topics, and interview clients as you work under the supervision of an attorney. This accredited program will help make you a top employment prospect to advance your career opportunities in the field.
-
BS in Legal Studies
If you are interested in preparing for law school, or a career in business or government legal departments, then this bachelor's in Legal Studies degree can help you achieve your goals. By learning how the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the American legal system work together within Constitutional guidelines, you will understand how the political and governmental arms are utilized to enforce and enact the laws of the land. You will also become a more effective communicator and learn the research skills that you will need in any career path you choose to go in, graduating in 4 years or less. While many of Kaplan University's degree programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue continued graduate- or doctorate-level education, the University cannot guarantee that students will be granted admission to any graduate or doctoral programs.
-
BS in Paralegal Studies
-
MS in Legal Studies
A master's degree in Legal Studies explores the law and its interactions with societal institutions that have to deal with all sorts of legal issues. Courses will include legal terminology, knowledge of the law and legal system, and how to apply the law to a variety of corporate issues. Our program allows students the flexibility of online scheduling at their convenience, yet also includes outcomes-oriented, hands-on training that will be relevant to many business settings. Prospective students should currently hold a bachelor's degree or higher prior to enrollment.
-
MSLS - Education and the Legal System
-
MSLS - Health Care Delivery
-
MSLS - Legal System and the Media
-
MSLS - State and Local Government
-
Pathway to Paralegal Postbaccalaureate Certificate