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BS in Legal Studies

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Primary educational goals of the Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies program

The BS in Legal Studies program combines core management courses with introductory and advanced legal studies coursework, preparing you for different types of roles with unique balances of both legal-specific and management responsibilities.

Upon completion of this program, the student should be able to:

  1. Analyze legal principles and their application to contemporary legal issues.
  2. Conduct advanced legal research using primary and secondary sources, including the responsible use of AI-powered legal research tools, to support complex legal arguments and enhance analytical efficiency.
  3. Compose professional legal documents that demonstrate clarity, accuracy, and adherence to legal standards.
  4. Evaluate ethical considerations and compliance in diverse legal and business contexts.
  5. Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to interpret statutes, case law, and administrative regulations.
  6. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills for interaction with legal professionals, clients, and stakeholders.

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