This programme is specially designed to develop practical administration and office skills, essential tools in the modern business world.  This course also has a practical focus with an emphasis on preparing graduates for positions in the professional environment of legal offices and legal departments of national and multinational companies.  It also gives graduates the confidence, skill and knowledge to pursue and advance their career in the legal sector.

Students will also have the opportunity to gain ECDL certification which is a portable, globally recognised credential that proves a person’s abilities as a productive IT user.  It thereby increases the opportunity to gain better employment and to be a more efficient employee.

Course Content

Business Law

1. The Criminal Justice System
2. Employment Law
3. European Law
4. Family Law
5. The Irish Constitution
6. Legal Documents
7. Land Law

Business Administration

1. Administration in the Legal Environment
2. Communication Skills in the Legal Environment
3. Information Processing in the Legal Environment
4. Client Care in the Legal Environment
5. Legal Word Processing