Undergraduate Certificate in Business Law
Credits: 15 Credits (630 Clock Hours)
Self-Paced: 8-month completion deadline
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The Business Law Certificate offered by Washington Technical Institute provides students with practical legal knowledge of substantive business law topics and current legal issues. This program is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of business law or those looking to pursue a career in the legal profession. With a focus on practical skills and real-world applications, this program provides students with valuable experience they can apply in their professional careers.
Key features of this program include:
- Focus on developing skill sets necessary to identify and manage legal issues encountered within personal and business contexts
- Coverage of topics such as litigation, contract law, employment and human resources, real and personal property law, and applied critical thinking
- Emphasis on practical application of legal knowledge in real-world situations
Upon completion of the program, students will have the practical legal knowledge and skills necessary to navigate legal issues encountered in personal and business contexts.
Popular careers in Business Law include:
- Business Consultant
- Contract Manager
- Legal Assistant
- Compliance Officer
- Contracts Administrator
- Insurance Underwriter
Students will complete the following courses to earn the Undergraduate Certificate in Business Law:
BUS-300 Introduction to Business
BUS-312 Foundations of Business Law
BUS-410 Advanced Business Law
BUS-413 Law for Entrepreneurs
BUS-414 Law of Commercial Transactions
Job Outlook
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, paralegal and legal professionals have a 14% projected job growth between 2020-2023, which is considered faster than average. Legal professionals work in a range of environments from small to large business, local governments, and even from home. Organizations of all types and sizes need well-trained professionals to compete in this connected, global world. You can find more information here.
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Courses are self-paced and supported by qualified faculty. Students work on their reading, assignments, and quizzes on their own time. This flexibility allows students to study while navigating the rest of their busy lives. Our courses and programs have completion deadlines, but beyond that, students can complete the work on their own schedule. Instructors are always available for questions and support. Students are not required to attend any scheduled class meetings.
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Advance your education with an accredited certificate program from Washington Technical Institute (WTI). WTI is Regionally accredited by the Middle States Association CESS, and licensed by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education as an institution of higher learning.
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Washington Technical Institute is Regionally accredited by the Middle States Association CESS, and licensed by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education as an institution of higher learning.