<h2 id="section---FrequentlyAskedQuestions">Frequently Asked Questions</h2> <h3 id="section---WhatKindOfProgramIsIt">What Kind of Program Is It?</h3> <p>You can take Strayer University's Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Legal Studies program online or on some of the school's campuses. This program is designed to teach accounting, e-business fundamentals, management principles, business ethics, economics, finance, business law, marketing, business communication, logic, and statistics. Concentration courses give you the opportunity to learn about paralegal studies, civil and criminal procedure, white color crime, corporate law, legal research and writing, and tort law. You also take a business administration capstone course. </p> <h3 id="section---WhatAreThePrerequisites">What Are the Prerequisites?</h3> <p>Before enrolling in the Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Legal Studies program at Strayer University you should have a desire to develop management skills. You should also be interested in the legal field. Applicants to Strayer University's programs should have a high school diploma or equivalent; some programs may have additional requirements. </p> <h3 id="section---WhatAreTheCourseRequirements">What Are the Course Requirements?</h3> <p>Strayer University's Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Legal Studies program consists of 180 credits: 27 core units, 27 major units, 54 general studies units, 45 elective units, and 27 concentration units. You will consult with an academic advisor to select your elective courses. </p> <p><u>Business Administration with a Concentration in Legal Studies Course Requirements</u> </p> <p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 1</th><th>Core Component</th></tr> <tr><td>ACC 100 </td><td> Accounting I</td></tr> <tr><td>BUS 100 </td><td> Introduction to Business</td></tr> <tr><td>BUS 107 </td><td> Fundamentals of E-Business</td></tr> <tr><td>CIS 105 </td><td> Introduction to Information Systems</td></tr> <tr><td>ENG 115 </td><td> English Composition</td></tr> <tr><td>MAT 105 </td><td> Introduction to College Mathematics</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 2</th><th>Major Component</th></tr> <tr><td>BUS 302 </td><td> Principles of Management</td></tr> <tr><td>BUS 309 </td><td> Business Ethics</td></tr> <tr><td>ECO 100 </td><td> Principles of Economics</td></tr> <tr><td>FIN 100 </td><td> Principles of Finance</td></tr> <tr><td>LEG 100 </td><td> Business Law I</td></tr> <tr><td>MKT 100 </td><td> Principles of Marketing</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 2</th><th>Concentration Component</th></tr> <tr><td>BUS 499 </td><td> Business Administration</td></tr> <tr><td>LEG 107 </td><td> Introduction to Paralegal Studies</td></tr> <tr><td>LEG 110 </td><td> Civil and Criminal Procedure</td></tr> <tr><td>LEG 200 <br /> <br /> LEG 205 </td><td> White Collar Crime in Government, Business, and Labor <br /> <b>OR</b> <br /> Corporate and Parnership Law</td></tr> <tr><td>LEG 215 </td><td> Legal Research and Writing</td></tr> <tr><td>LEG 300 </td><td> Tort law</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 3</th><th> General Studies Component</th></tr> <tr><td>ENG 215 </td><td> Research and Writing</td></tr> <tr><td>ENG 240 </td><td> Communication for Business and the Professions</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 100 </td><td> Introduction to Art, Music, and Literature</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 101 </td><td> The Origins of Western Culture</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 200 </td><td> Logic</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 400 </td><td> Religion and Philosophy</td></tr> <tr><td>MAT 300 </td><td> Statistics</td></tr> <tr><td>POL 300 <br /> <br /> ECO 405 </td><td> Contemporary International Problems <br /> <b>OR</b> <br /> Economics Probles and Issues</td></tr> <tr><td>PSY 100 <br /> <br /> PSY 105 </td><td> The Individual Society <br /> <b>OR</b> <br /> Introduction to Psychology</td></tr> <tr><td>SCI 110 <br /> <br />SCI 115 </td><td> Introduction to Physical Science <br /> <b>OR</b> <br /> Introduction to Biology</td></tr> <tr><td>SOC 100 </td><td> Introduction to Sociology</td></tr> <tr><td>SOC 300 </td><td> Sociology of Developing Countries</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 4</th><th>Elective Component</th></tr> <tr><td> </td><td> Selected in consultation with an academic advisor</td></tr> </table><h3 id="section---WhatCouldIDoAfterIGraduate">What Could I Do After I Graduate?</h3> <h4 id="section---CareerOpportunities">Career Opportunities</h4> <p>Once you complete Strayer University's Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Legal Studies program, you could pursue employment in the legal field. Your work might include assisting attorneys or public safety. </p> <p>Positions that you could be interested in include: </p> <ul><li>Detective </li><li>Legal assistant </li><li>Legal secretary </li><li>Paralegal </li><li>Parole officer </li><li>Police officer </li><li>Probation officer </li></ul><h4 id="section---AdvancedDegrees">Advanced Degrees</h4> <p>You might be interested in pursuing a master's degree in order to prepare for advanced positions in the legal or business fields with added responsibilities. Strayer University offers a Master of Business Administration program where you have the opportunity to increase your knowledge of business management.</p>