- 專業(yè)概況
- 所屬院系
- 中國學生入學要求
- 課程信息
專業(yè)概況
在這里學什么?
The Legal Studies Program is perfect for students thinking about a career in the legal profession, including positions in government, public law, and business law. Of more than 1,000 paralegal education programs in the country, Ball State's is one of fewer than 300 approved by the American Bar Association.
Legal Studies majors take courses in a variety of legal practice areas, including family law, civil and criminal litigation, alternative dispute resolution, constitutional law, criminal law, administrative law, and business law. You will learn legal theories and practical skills that give you a strong foundation for success. The Legal Studies major provides an excellent foundation for students considering law school.
Major Requirements
This degree includes the University Core Curriculum in addition to a credit of common core of legal studies coursework. You will then take on focused coursework depending on which option you choose: Public Law or Business Law. Legal Studies majors must also complete an internship where the student works with practicing attorneys and paralegals.
BUSINESS
The business law option is a good choice if you have an interest in business organizations, insurance, finance and accounting, or if you are interested in managing a law office.
The course offerings give you an excellent overview of the role of the law in everyday business transactions.
PUBLIC LAW
If your interest is in government, politics, public policy, and how the law is involved in these areas, the public law option is for you. This option includes a diverse group of classes that provide you with an excellent overview of many areas of public law.
What Can You Do With a Degree in Legal Studies?
Legal Studies majors work in a number of jobs, including:
- Attorneys
- Legislative Liaisons
- Consultants
- Human Resources Managers
- Contract Administrators
- Litigation Analysts
- Paralegals, as members of a legal team, work under the supervision of a lawyer and cannot practice law
- Investigators
- Court Administrators
- Real Estate Professionals
- Court Clerks
- Lobbyists
- Policy Developers
- Litigation Consultants
Many Legal Studies majors go on to law school or graduate school. Program graduates attend law schools across the country, including Michigan State, Indiana University, Notre Dame, and the University of Dayton, to name just a few. The major provides a strong foundation for success in law school. Many Legal Studies graduates receive partial or full scholarships to attend law school.
所屬院系
進入哪個院系學習? College of Sciences and Humanities
中國學生入學要求
為來自中國的學生設計 You should apply as a freshman undergraduate student if: you have completed or will complete high school or secondary school before the semester you apply to start; you have not attended a university, college, or other postsecondary institution; you wish to earn a bachelor’s degree. Required Scores to demonstrate English Proficiency: TOEFL iBT 79; IELTS 6.5 Band; Pearson's PTE 53
課程信息
學制:全日制(120 學分)
學費:US$25,126.00 (¥ 162,663) /年
開學時間:預計在八月 2022
申請截止日期:
留學地點:College of Sciences and HumanitiesNorth Quad (NQ), room 193,Ball State University,MUNCIE,Indiana,47306, United States