Program Details
The Associate in Applied Science in Legal Studies provides a foundation in legal practice, enabling graduates to perform law-related work under a lawyer’s supervision. Classwork in this online law degree develops skills in critical reasoning and analysis, communication, research, and writing.
Graduates are able to identify and analyze legal issues, investigate and evaluate facts, interview clients and witnesses, prepare legal documents, conduct legal research, and perform many other law-related duties. Students who earn the Associate in Applied Science degree are also able to transfer to the bachelor’s program if they wish.
Some of the areas of law covered in this program include:
- Contract Law
- Torts
- Legal Research and Writing
- Real Property Law
- Civil Litigation
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Berkeley College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Restricted States
California