LL.M
in Business Degree Requirements
Required Courses
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Corporate Finance (3)
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Taxation of Business Entities (3)
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Business Planning Practicum (2)
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A course dealing with the policy perspectives of the business sector
being studied (2 or 3 credits). Course must be approved by the Program
Director.
In addition: The student is required to have completed
a substantial research paper of at least 30 pages which was submitted
for a grade in one of the LL.M courses or seminars; the student must receive
a passing grade (at least a “C”) on the paper.
Concentration Courses
Students must select a concentration area. This concentration area consists
of another 8 credit hours of depth in a specific area of law.
Concentration areas and examples of courses within those concentration
areas:
Finance/Corporate Governance
Antitrust
Real Estate Finance
Corporate Counsel
Securities Regulations
Corporate Taxation
International Taxation I and II
International Sales
Business Bankruptcy
Corporate Governance Seminar (Policy)
Labor and Employment
Employment Law (Policy)
Labor Arbitration
Employment Discrimination
Labor Law
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property (Policy)
Computer Law
Patent Law
Copyright Law
Unfair Trade Practices
Small Business
Entrepreneurship
Consumer Law
International Sales
Consumer Bankruptcy
Business Bankruptcy
Accounting Problems for Lawyers
LLCs
Partnership Taxation
Dispute Resolution
Business Negotiation
Multi-Disciplinary Dispute Processing
DR Systems Design
Mediation
Negotiation
Arbitration
Dispute Resolution (Policy)
Various clinics and dispute resolution practicums
Regulatory
Antitrust
Energy Law
Environmental Law (Policy)
Hazardous Waste
Immigration Law
Environmental Practicum
Health Law
Insurance Law
Land Use Controls
Capital University Law School reserves the right to add or delete concentrations,
as well as the courses within those concentrations, depending upon course
availability or additional course development.
Related Electives
Students are required to take an additional 5-6 credit hours of elective
coursework; it is expected that these electives will be related to the
student’s concentration area, and are subject to the approval
of the Program Director. The number of additional elective credits depends
upon the number of total required course credits taken by the student.
Note: Students will still be required to complete 24 credit hours
within a six year time period; this time period decreases if the student
transfers credits from the J.D. program into the LL.M program.
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