Legal Studies

to Business Administration: Legal Studies Concentration

An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Goldey-Beacom College.

YOUR PATH TO A BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.

THE CONNECTED DEGREE 2 + 2 CURRICULUM

Delaware Tech's Paralegal associate degree program, which is approved by the American Bar Association (ABA), prepares graduates to use a range of research methods and information to complete a variety of legal activities including producing the documents necessary for a functioning law office. To supplement classroom knowledge and applications, you'll be required to complete an internship allowing you to gain the valuable work experience that employers seek. As a graduate of the program, you'll be able to pursue career opportunities in federal, state and local governmental agencies, law firms, the court system, banks, insurance companies, private business, and corporations. Goldey-Beacom College's Bachelor of Science degree program in Business Administration: Legal Studies Concentration is designed to provide students with a foundation in general legal principles and practices. The primary objective of the concentration is to provide students with a survey of criminal and constitutional law in the United States. In addition, the concentration offers students a global perspective with course work in international law. Due to the widespread use of the Internet in business and society, contemporary legal and ethical concerns associated with the rapidly evolving realm of cyberspace are examined. The concentration is well suited to students planning business careers requiring insight into general legal principles and practices. Additionally, it provides a foundation for students seeking to continue the study of law upon graduation.

VALUE FOR YOU

By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.

MAKING THE CONNECTION

Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum (on the reverse side of this page) for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.