Master of Laws in Global Business and Financial Law

Curriculum

Required courses (9)
LAW 118Legal Writing IV LLM3
LAW 210Introduction to American Legal System2
LAW 409Business Organizations4
Electives (8)
Select eight (8) additional credits of coursework selected from the following list: 8
Hedge Funds2
Futures, Swaps & Other Derivatives2
Commercial Law: Secured Transactions3
The Corporation and the Constitution2
E Commerce2,3
Commercial Law: Payment Systems3
Securities Regulation2,3
Antitrust3
Blockchain and the Law2
Bus Law for Entrepreneurs3
International Trade2,3
International Business Trans3
Bankruptcy3
Mergers and Acquisitions3
Banking Law and Regulation3
Students may petition the program Director, and with the Director's approval, students may be permitted to substitute one of the above listed elective courses with another business law or financial law course which may be on offer in a given semester but which is not listed above.
Additional Required Credits (7)
Students may take 7 or more additional credits in available law courses, not necessarily related to business or financial law, and from which they are not restricted. By way of illustration but not limitation, LL.M. degree program students are generally restricted from enrolling in courses required in the JD degree program per our American Bar Association accreditation standards, and JD program Legal Research and Writing courses. In addition, LL.M. students are generally restricted from courses for which they do not meet a given/noted prerequisite. 7
Total Credit Hours24