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9 Civil Law Studies programs found

Master Programs in Law Studies Civil Law Studies

What is Civil Law?

Civil law is a branch of law that focuses on the rules and regulations concerning private relationships between individuals. This area of law covers contracts, property, family law, and tort law. A degree in civil law can be obtained from many different types of schools, including both traditional and online universities. Graduates of civil law programs are equipped with the skills necessary to analyze and resolve legal disputes. Work is available in various settings, including law firms, corporations, and government agencies.

Why is studying Civil Law important?

Studying civil law provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the legal system. It also gives an understanding of the principles governing private relationships between individuals.

A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.