McMillan Academy of Law Degree Programs

Juris Doctorate (JD)

The Juris Doctorate Degree Program at McMillan Academy of Law is structured to equip students with a thorough understanding of law in preparation for the bar examination and for a well-defined legal career. The focus of the JD program is to help students gain valuable analytical and communication skills as well as sensitivity to ethical responsibilities. The excellent instructors at McMillan Academy have developed a rich curriculum to ensure students become keen problem solvers, effective mediators, and persuasive advocates. While highly structured, the course curriculum is responsive to societal and legal change to uphold the best traditions of generations of legal thinkers. The legal fundamentals offered in the course curriculum are enhanced by a variety of innovative seminars and clinical and internship programs to ensure students are equipped with an extensive legal understanding.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Course Descriptions Curriculum

The Master of Business Administration Degree program at McMillan Academy of Law is designed to offer students both academic excellence and extensive administrative knowledge through a continually updated curriculum. By offering a structured course curriculum and by keeping classroom sizes small, McMillan Academy ensures each student a valuable learning experience. Courses offer a wide-range of subject matter to ensure students receive a well-rounded academic experience and extensive administrative understanding. Further, the MBA. curriculum places a significant emphasis on conveying contemporary business perspectives, encouraging student collaboration and teamwork, and ensuring leadership capabilities. Through the development and application of traditional analytical skills to real-world organizational problems, students gain basic management disciplines in finance, economics, leadership, ethics, and communication.

Juris Doctorate/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA) in International Trade

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The JD/MBA in International Trade program provides students with a solid foundation in law and management, and the tools to become effective and efficient customs brokers in the domestic and international arenas. This intensive program allows business and law students to broaden their knowledge of international trade through courses such as International Trade Law, the Code of Federal Regulations, and Foreign Trade Zones. At the end of the five-year evening program, students will prepare cases and argue in front of the U.S. Court of International Trade. In addition, students gain valuable insight on global issues such as customs finance, trade transactions, investment strategy, and global communication. Upon completion of the program students will receive both a Juris Doctorate (JD) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with an emphasis in international trade. Courses offered help prepare students for the U.S. Customs Broker Examination and to become experienced and honorable Custom Brokers.

Juris Doctorate/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA) in Law and Health Care Management

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The McMillan Academy of Law provides its students with an opportunity to enhance their professional qualifications by pursuing an advanced degree in a related field while earning a degree in law. The regulation and financing of health care today is increasingly subject to public policy and control. In day-to-day management, decisions must be made with a sophisticated understanding of the role of legal constraints. Keeping the latest demand of such professionals who have the knowledge of law, management, and health care fields. McMillan Academy of Law has a with JD/MBA program in Law and Health Care Management, which equips selected students with an understanding of the interaction of legal and management principles in the field of health services delivery. This intensive program prepares students for careers in medicine, health law, public health, and business or the growing fields of health administration or health services research and policy.

Juris Doctorate/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)

Course Descriptions Curriculum

The McMillan Academy of Law offers a joint Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration Degree Program to allow students to pursue both legal and business subjects more rigorously than either the JD or MBA alone would allow. The program engages in a thorough study of the connections between law and business to enable joint degree students to make a special contribution to the environment in which they will be working. In dealing with business clients, joint degree lawyers will better understand business issues giving rise to the legal dilemma. Students in the dual degree program find that they are better equipped to help clients meet both their legal requirements and business objectives.