Advanced Start B.S. in Legal Studies

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Program:
Advanced Start B.S. in Legal Studies

School:
Kaplan University

Program Description:
If you already have your associate's or bachelor's degree, our online advanced start program can help you earn a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies (BSLS) online in under two years. The Advanced Start BSLS degree program has been created to help you prepare for law school, or achieve professional success in an existing or future career in business, government, health care, or legal services.

Kaplan University's online program emphasizes the political, governmental, and constitutional framework of the American legal system, while developing your communication, critical thinking, and research skills. The degree program allows you to select elective courses that focus on a particular topic. Students can also choose to pursue an emphasis area in health care. A capstone course is required for graduation from the degree program and three options are available: an internship, thesis, or comprehensive exam.

About Kaplan University

Whether you are currently in law enforcement, corrections, or private security, or looking to enter one of these fields, a criminal justice degree or certificate can make all the difference. In a typical 30-year career, the difference between having one or not can add up to several hundred thousand dollars. A Kaplan University program is the place to start. Gain the skills you need to advance or begin your criminal justice career.

Kaplan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.