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Master's Degree Law Full Time

View Master of Legal Studies (Mls) in Education Law

at Nova Southeastern University · United States

Duration

one to two years

Intake

January (Winter term), April (Spring term), June (Summer term), and September (Fall term)

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Legal Studies (MLS) in Education Law at Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law is for educators and education-focused professionals. It focuses on education law, including laws and policies that affect school settings, with topics such as student rights, special education, discipline, funding, and institutional accountability.

Students complete 30 credits and can complete the program in one to two years. Classes are offered 100% online with synchronous and asynchronous delivery. The curriculum includes core courses in legal research, federal privacy law, professional communication, legal foundations, and education law topics, plus an Individual Research Project Seminar capstone.

Modules

  • MLAW 1020 Legal Research Methods and Reasoning
  • MLAW 1032 Federal Privacy Law
  • MLAW 1035 Professional Communication
  • MLAW 1036 Legal Foundations
  • MEDL 1040 Ethical Issues in Education Law
  • MEDL 1070 Federal Legislation in Education
  • MEDL 1080 Constitutional Law in the Classroom
  • MEDL 1030 Special Education Advocacy Workshop
  • MLAW 3025 Individual Research Project Seminar
  • MLAW 3005 Principles of Information Security
  • MLAW 3006 Cyber and Information Crimes
  • MEDL 2030 School Discipline Law

Entry requirements

  • NSU’s MLS program requires completion of 30 credits with minimum GPA of 3.0

How this course compares

  • Nova Southeastern University is #366 in the United States on research impact (879,288 citations).
  • It lists 3 Law courses in total, 3 of them at master's level.
  • 51 universities in the United States teach master's Law; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Law courses in the United States take 1–2 years; this one takes one to two years.
  • Nova Southeastern University has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer master's Law?

Seattle University (#195 in United States), Marymount University (#308 in United States), Middle Tennessee State University (#532 in United States), Pepperdine University (#612 in United States), UC Hastings College of the Law (#1,150 in United States), American Public University System (#1,348 in United States), Saint Leo University (#1,394 in United States), CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice (QS #545) are among the 51 that do.

How long is the View Master of Legal Studies (Mls) in Education Law at Nova Southeastern University?

It takes one to two years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January (Winter term), April (Spring term), June (Summer term), and September (Fall term).

Are there scholarships at Nova Southeastern University?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Nova Southeastern University a good university for Law?

Nova Southeastern University is #366 in the United States on research impact (879,288 citations).

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