Undergraduate Certificate in Pre-Law (Law and Society)

Credits 12
Format Online

The Undergraduate Certificate in Law and Society provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system, its societal impact, and the intersection of law, policy, and justice. This certificate equips students with critical thinking, legal analysis, and policy evaluation skills, preparing them for careers in law, public policy, criminal justice, and related fields.

This certificate aligns with the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice. Please contact an advisor for more information.

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Note: For non-degree enrolled students, at least 50% of the credits required for an undergraduate certificate must be earned at Thomas Edison State University. Application of any transferred credits is at the discretion of the dean.

Up to 9 credits (50%) of the 18 credit certificate may be older than 10 years. The remaining certificate credits must be current, completed within 10 years of the most current date of application to the University.

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