Atlantic International University
Doctorate in Legal Studies
- Honolulu, USA
- Online USA
PhD
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
USD 13,500 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* Pedagogic Online Program: $13,500.00 / Andragogic Online Program: $8,500.00
Key Summary
Doctor of Legal studies at AIU
The Doctor of Legal Studies (PhD) goal is to help students understand existing legal rules and doctrines, with their underlying policy arguments, so that they can think about these arguments, prepare to present an argument, and let their own voices be heard. The program helps students initiate, contribute to, and pursue a program of research in their chosen areas of inquiry.
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The Legal Studies program is designed to advance the professional development of experienced legal studies graduates and professionals in the legal studies arena by extending their knowledge and equipping them with broad research and process journalism skills, enabling them to make a key leadership contribution to their chosen fields. AIU’s Doctorate degree in Legal Studies goes one step further by allowing students to study and research multiple key areas of computer science to develop a unique foundation of practical knowledge and computer science theory.
Your AIU Distance Learning Doctorate program in Legal Studies will be a custom-made program, designed just for you by you and your advisor. This flexibility to meet your needs is seldom found in other distance learning programs. Our program does not require every student to study the same subjects and use the same books and other learning materials as every other student. Instead, our online Doctoral programs are designed just for you. They are individually designed to meet your needs and help you to reach your professional and personal goals.
Important: Below is an example of the topics or areas you may develop and work on during your studies. By no means is it a complete or required list as AIU programs do not follow a standardized curriculum. It is meant solely as a reference point and example. What to learn more about the curriculum design at AIU?
Core Courses and Topics in Legal Studies
- Foundations of Business Law
- Human Rights Law
- International Business
- Public Law
- Judicial Process
- Global Business Environments
- Law and Courts
- Coastal and Maritime Law
- Law and Society in Historical Perspective
- Antitrust Policies
- Civil Rights Law
- Industrial Organization
Orientation Courses
- Communication & Investigation
- Organization Theory
- Experiential Learning
- Academic Evaluation
- Fundament of Knowledge
- Fundamental Principles I
- Professional Evaluation
- Development of Graduate Study