Law, Justice and Society Major

Now more than ever, there is a need for professionals who are just, wherever they may be. we know you want to change the world. so we've created a program to help you build a foundation in justice so you can do exactly that. we know legal change is one of the best ways to effect social change, so we'll make sure you gain a strong understanding of america's legal system. work with a prominent civil rights attorney in tuskegee, alabama. you'll visit washington, d.c. for an introduction of american law. learn from real-life experiences with an internship. take a semester abroad. and later, you'll even travel to five european countries as you learn about law in the global community.

This course is available with a placement year option where you will study for 1 additional year.the placement year provides you with a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons and develop valuable skills and contacts through working with a self-sourced organisation relevant to your degree subject. with a top-tier university education on your resume, you’ll be in high demand, whether you choose to launch your career or begin graduate school. most of our programs have a placement rate of at least 90 percent within six months of graduation.

• Type: Mandatory

• Duration: Contact us for up-to-date information

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Career paths lawyers lawyers advise and represent individuals, businesses, and government agencies on legal issues and disputes. legislators develop, introduce or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, state, or federal level. includes only workers in elected positions. financial examiners financial examiners ensure compliance with laws governing financial institutions and transactions. they review balance sheets, evaluate the risk level of loans, and assess bank management.

Work while you study

First-year students can only work on campus, and only under certain conditions. In the second year, students can work in practical, curricular or elective jobs. Students may be allowed to consider other types of employment, depending on their circumstances.

Partnerships

Most universities in United States have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Lipscomb University has partnerships with the following companies: