Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies

The Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies at American Military University provides a comprehensive overview of the American legal system, preparing students for various roles in the legal field. The program covers essential topics such as legal writing, the American legal system, civil and criminal law processes, and the theory and philosophy of justice. Students will engage in critical thinking and legal analysis, collaborating on legal solutions using technology. The curriculum includes required courses and allows for the selection of concentrations, such as criminal law support and legal communications. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers as paralegals, compliance officers, or in other legal support roles, contributing to improved access to justice. The program is designed to be flexible, accommodating the needs of military personnel and other students with diverse backgrounds.