LEAD WITH KNOWLEDGE OF RISK MANAGEMENT
Texas A&M University School of Law’s career-relevant Master of Legal Studies (MLS) with an emphasis in Risk Management and Compliance is designed for non-lawyer professionals who don’t intend to practice law. The Master of Laws (LL.M.) with an emphasis in Risk Management and Compliance is designed for working professionals with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or a first degree in law from a foreign university who wish to develop a specialization in a particular area of law.
WHY TEXAS A&M SCHOOL OF LAW?
As one of the nation’s largest universities, Texas A&M ranks #1 for endowment size among public universities, ranking seventh overall. You’ll have access to the worldwide Aggie network of over 500,000 alumni, which includes more Fortune 500 Top 100 corporate CEOs than any university in the nation.
TOP 30
Texas A&M University School of Law ranks #26 among national law schools.
Esteemed Faculty
Small class sizes provide students with personal attention from our world-renowned, nationally ranked faculty.
Customized Academics
No entrance exam requirement, flexible start dates, and a full or part-time course load allow for an academic experience that fits into your personal and professional life.
MLS & LL.M. | RISK MANAGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE EMPHASIS
Gain a legal perspective in the risk management industry and an edge that distinguishes you from others in your profession. Our career-relevant Master of Legal Studies and Master of Laws degree programs with an emphasis in Risk Management aim to combine up-to-date legal education with the real-world skills you may need to unlock new opportunities in the risk management industry.
Master of Legal Studies (MLS) Courses | For Non-Lawyers:
30 credits | 3 hours core courses, 27 hours approved elective courses
- Introduction to the U.S. Legal System
- Insurance Law and Risk Transfer
- Securities Regulation
- Enterprise Risk Analytics
- Introduction to Risk Management
- Securities Regulation
- Government Contracting Risk and Compliance
- Anti-Money Laundering and Bank Secrecy
- Ethical Decision Making
- White Collar Crime
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Counterterrorism
Master of Laws (LL.M.) Courses | For Lawyers:
24 credits | 3 hours core courses, 21 hours specialized elective courses
- Introduction to the U.S. Legal System
- Fiduciary and Risk Management
- White Collar Crime
- Insurance Law and Risk Transfer
- Introduction to Risk Management
- Securities Regulation
- Government Contracting Risk and Compliance
- Ethical Decision Making
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act