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Master of Science in Law Areas of Focus


The Master of Science in Law (MSL) is a comprehensive program intended to meet the needs of business professionals who are not lawyers but seek a fundamental understanding of various aspects of the law. You will earn the valuable credentials employers demand while acquiring legal knowledge and skills that will be applicable throughout your career.

Managerial Law


  • Administrative Law
  • Business Organizations
  • Employment Law
These courses orient professionals with the basic forms of business organizations, the role of administrative law in regulated areas, and the fundamental areas of employment law. You will be in a position to effectively understand and work with the law and lawyers when planning and solving professional problems.

Intellectual Property Law


  • Intellectual Property Law
This course examines the protection of technology through the federal patent system and the state law for trade secrets. You will discover the types of subject matter eligible for copyright protection and the scope and standards of copyright infringement. In addition, students will learn about protectable trademarks and the trademark registration process.

Human Resources Law


  • Employment Practices
With the growing use of technology in the workplace and employees becoming legally savvy, it is becoming crucial to have fundamental knowledge of labor and employment law. This course examines the current body of knowledge and techniques used in managing human resources in organizations today.

Health Law


  • Health Law Issues
Examine contemporary legal issues, opportunities, and advances in the healthcare field. You will gain a systematic understanding of ethical and legal issues while exploring the political and social forces that affect the healthcare industry.


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