BA in Government: Legal Studies Emphasis

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Understanding the Foundations of American Government and Law

Policy making and governance can be drivers of positive change that benefit communities, families and individuals. The Bachelor of Arts in Government with an Emphasis in Legal Studies at Grand Canyon University offers a unique pathway, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on application.

Offered by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, this legal studies emphasis can serve as a foundational framework for those interested in pursuing entry into law school or public service. As a student in this Bachelor of Arts in Government program, you are exposed to an intensive exploration in research and writing that challenges you to develop your critical reasoning capabilities, communication skills and sense of servant leadership.

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