Master of Laws in Global Business and Financial Law
Curriculum
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Required courses | (9) | |
LAW 118 | Legal Writing IV LLM | 3 |
LAW 210 | Introduction to American Legal System | 2 |
LAW 409 | Business Organizations | 4 |
Electives | (8) | |
Select eight (8) additional credits of coursework selected from the following list: | 8 | |
Hedge Funds | 2 | |
Futures, Swaps & Other Derivatives | 2 | |
Commercial Law: Secured Transactions | 3 | |
The Corporation and the Constitution | 2 | |
E Commerce | 2,3 | |
Commercial Law: Payment Systems | 3 | |
Securities Regulation | 2,3 | |
Antitrust | 3 | |
Blockchain and the Law | 2 | |
Bus Law for Entrepreneurs | 3 | |
International Trade | 2,3 | |
International Business Trans | 3 | |
Bankruptcy | 3 | |
Mergers and Acquisitions | 3 | |
Banking Law and Regulation | 3 | |
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 Hours | 24 |