About us
Our is designed for working professionals whose careers interface with the law on a regular basis, or who are interested in obtaining legal knowledge to advance in their fields or pivot to a new area of interest. The MSL program offers comprehensive legal perspective — along with critical and analytical thinking skills and a new level of professionalism — that builds a strong foundation for future career growth and advancement.
Our curriculum is thoughtful, practical and taught by expert faculty at the nationally ranked Moritz College of Law at The ²ÝÁñ¶ÌÊÓƵ State University. The MSL curriculum covers a wide range of legal topics, and students have the opportunity to gain hands-on education in areas that meet their professional needs. Students may design their own curriculum by selecting any courses from among the available course offerings, or pursue a specialized curriculum in one of the five areas of concentration.
Areas of Concentration:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Legal Environment of Business
- Compliance
- Health Law
- Intellectual Property and Technology Law
The MSL Program is flexible and allows you to tailor it to fit your needs. You can complete your degree in-person, online, or hybrid (a mix of in-person and online courses). You can study at a pace that matches your busy schedule. You can take anywhere from 1 to 7 credit hours (part-time) or 8+ credits (full-time) in our Fall, Spring or Summer semesters. Choose your own pace: complete the program in as little as one year (2-3 semesters), two years (6 semesters), or go at a slower pace (6+ semesters). The maximum duration within which the MSL degree has to be completed is four years.
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