If you are a working adult seeking to develop a greater understanding of the law and legal systems of the United States, enrolling in this highly flexible bachelor's degree program is an excellent choice, whatever your field of interest.
Customize Your Law and Society Degree
A wide variety of choices is available to you in this 123-credit online program of study, allowing you to earn a liberal arts degree customized to meet your law or legal related career goals. Through the program's 12 credits of core courses, you'll receive a solid introduction to legal principles and processes from multiple perspectives.
The bachelor's degree in law and society is ideal for individuals who have an interest in law enforcement, court services, or public service, or for those looking to enter pre-law or go on to law school.
As a law and society student, your course work includes,
- Legal Brief Writing
- The American Legal Process
- The Philosophy of Law and Legal Ethics
- Law and Society
and you can build an integrated understanding of the historical, philosophical, political, and social foundations of law.
Build Credentials
To help you work toward completion of the online bachelor's degree in law and society, you may want to earn one or more related professional certificates or an associate degree first. For example, most courses for the associate degree in letters, arts, and sciences directly apply to the completion of this bachelor's degree. However, you may enroll in only one degree program at a time. Talk with an adviser to learn more about how to achieve these impressive, résumé-building milestones on your educational path to a bachelor's degree in law and society.
Choose Your Delivery Method
We realize that adult students require maximum flexibility of course delivery. You can complete this program through distance education courses, on-campus courses, or a combination of the two.
