Legal studies degree students learn how to communicate with legal professionals, and how community governments can operate more effectively. Typical coursework might include legal ethics, legal writing and drafting, case law research, and computer proficiency. Many colleges and universities encourage their legal studies majors to complete internships at local law firms, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Students wishing to eventually attend Law School sometimes begin with a Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies. Students may pursue an Associate’s, Bachelor’s in Legal Studies, and those wishing for a higher degree usually pursue Law School. Graduates of Legal Studies degree or certificate programs can work as paralegals and legal assistants in a variety of settings including private and public law firms, public agencies, insurance and real estate.
Offering Law & Paralegal programs in: Associate in Paralegal, Bachelor in Legal Studies, Legal Studies
Florida Schools offering Legal Studies
Keiser University: Daytona Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Melbourne, Miami, Orlando, Pembroke Pines, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa, West Palm Beach