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Graduate Course Certificate in Law & Legal Studies in Legal Studies

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    6

  • Courses Offered

    5

  • Course Duration

    3 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $1,560

Courses Offered

A graduate certificate offered by NYMU is respected by many accreditation authorities worldwide and the decree that t holds will serve to create a line of fantastic job opportunities that will eventually progress your career.

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  • Course Name

  • Credit Hours

  • Administrative Law (LES-097)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Real Estate Law (LES-210)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Legal Research (LES-331)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Legal Studies (LES-598)

  • 6 Credits

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  • Intellectual Property (LES-867)

  • 6 Credits

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Administrative Law (LES-097)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Discharge Of The Contract
     Formation Of The Sales Agreement
     Discharge Under The Sales Agreement
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Discharge Of The Sales Agreement
     Reviewing A Contract
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Contract Language
     Commercial Paper
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Study Of Contract Law
     Foundation Of The Contract
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Elements Of Formation, Part I
     Elements Of Formation, Part Ii
     Problems Of Formation

Real Estate Law (LES-210)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Reality Of Real Estate
     The Real Estate Transaction: Listings, Disclosure, And Agency
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Agreements Of Sale
     Conditions, Contingencies, And Other Qualifications
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Title Abstraction
     The Nature Of A Deed
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Mortgages
     Closing And Settlement
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Leases In The Real Estate Transaction
     Resolution Of Real Estate Disputes

Legal Research (LES-331)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     The American Criminal Court System
     Forms Of Evidence
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Doctrine Of Justification
     The Exclusion Of Evidence
     Warrantless Arrests And Searches
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Confessions And The 5th Amendment
     Witnesses Competency, Credibility And Impeachment
     Examination Of Witnesses
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Hearsay
     Privileged Communications
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Documentary And Scientific Evidence
     Cyber-Evidence Demonstrative Evidence

Legal Studies (LES-598)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Paralegal Profession
     Ethics, Regulation And Professional Responsibility
     The Paralegal Workplace
     Technology And The Paralegal
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Sources Of American Law
     The Court System And Alternative Dispute Resolution
     Civil Litigation
     Administrative Law
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Interviewing And Investigation Skills
     Traditional, Computer, And Internet Legal Research
     Legal Writing And Critical Legal Thinking
     Torts
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Contracts And E-Commerce
     Property
     Wills, Trusts, Estates And Elder Law
     Family Law
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Employment Law
     Business Organizations And Bankruptcy Law
     Criminal Law
     Cyber Law And Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property (LES-867)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Patent Basics
     The U.S. Patent Application
     The International Patent
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Trademark Basics
     The U.S. Trademark Application
     The International Trademark Application
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Copyright Basics
     The Copyright Application
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     International Copyright Protection
     Overview Of Other Intellectual Property Areas
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Legalization And Authentication Of Documents
     Patent, Trademark, And Copyright Searching
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