探索法律的许多不同领域，并通过休斯顿清湖大学的法学理学学士学位为律师助理职业或更高级的法律研究奠定基础。当您获得以下三个基本领域的重要技能时，课程重点是批判性推理和分析，沟通，写作和研究：支撑法律实质和程序领域的法律原则，法律研究，写作和批判性思维技能以及通过陪审团审判，上诉程序和争议解决。您在UHCL的学位将为您准备过渡到研究生水平的法律学习。对于当前的律师助理，完成学士学位将增加您在那些需要其支持人员具有四年大学文凭的律师事务所中职业晋升的机会。法律研究系的所有教授均为德克萨斯州律师协会的成员。在UH
The undergraduate degree in Legal Studies leads to the Bachelor of Science. It is the goal of the Legal Studies program to introduce students to the study of law and the workings of the American legal system as a foundation for a career as a paralegal professional or the more advanced study of law.<br><br>The degree program has three principal educational objectives:<br><br>To educate students in the legal principles that underpin substantive and procedural areas of law such as torts, family law, probate, criminal law, the law of real property, dispute resolution and civil litigation.<br>To equip students with the legal research, writing and critical thinking skills necessary to foster their continuing independent study of the law beyond the classroom.<br>To raise students' awareness and understanding of the important role that the system of trial by jury, the appellate process and dispute resolution play in preserving the governing principles of a democratic society.