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School of Business
Legal Studies— Herzing College Online Programs
The Herzing College Online Legal Studies degree programs introduce students to various aspects of the law and how law is practiced in the United States. Topics include:
- Civil Litigation
- Wills and Estate Law
- Bankruptcy Law
- Environmental Law
- Property Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Family and Tort Law
- Legal Research
- Legal Writing
- Business Law
Each program incorporates the required core courses for successful entry into this field and adds additional courses as required by the level of education the student pursues.
Associate of Science in Legal Assisting/Paralegal
The Associate degree prepares students for paralegal or legal assistant roles in any area of law. In addition to learning about different types of law, students are also taught how to conduct legal research and prepare legal documents. Graduates of this degree program will be prepared to sit for the Certified Legal Assisting and Certified Paralegal exams through the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA). This degree rolls directly into the Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with No Declared Minor or Concentration.
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Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies
This degree is intended for those individuals wishing to possess a more advanced understanding of law than the Associate degree provides. It also incorporates some of the core business courses to provide a solid background in business administration. Graduates will be prepared for careers in legal administration, business, and management training positions. This degree is also ideal for those wishing to continue on to law school.
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Note: The Associate of Science in Legal Assisting/Paralegal and the Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies are approved by the American Bar Association at only the New Orleans Campus location of Herzing College.