伯克利學(xué)院

The legal field presents more opportunities than ever. To meet growing needs, today’s firms and organizations are seeking qualified graduates with broad knowledge of the law and legal practices.

At Berkeley College, the Bachelor’s and Associate’s Legal Studies degree programs provide the analytical, technical, and research skills to enter a career in many different areas of legal support services. The program also offers a Pre Law Advisory Center, which provides special resources and support for students considering law school and other advanced studies in law.

Graduates will be prepared to perform law-related work under the supervision of a lawyer, such as:

Identifying and analyzing legal issues

Investigating and evaluating facts

Preparing pleadings, contracts, forms, legal memoranda, and other documents

Interviewing clients and witnesses

Case management

Conducting legal research

And many other law-related duties

Here’s what sets the Berkeley Legal Studies program apart:

You’ll learn from professors with experience in corporate, litigation, government, and other areas of law

You’ll perform research using current law-related applications and electronic legal research databases

You’ll benefit from frequent guest speakers and special industry-related events

You may have the opportunity to participate in an internship or job-related assignment for a valuable learning experience

You’ll have exceptional networking opportunities through faculty and alumni connections

Career Paths:

At Berkeley College, our career-focused curricula are designed with job preparation in mind. Most of our majors offer specific Career Paths for students. By working with professional advisory boards, these Career Paths recommend elective courses that complement the program curricula and help develop the exact career skills that employers look for when hiring graduates or promoting employees.

Legal Studies Career Paths Summary

Legal Studies in Business

Law School