Dec 26, 2024  
USC Catalogue 2024-2025 
    
USC Catalogue 2024-2025

Business Law (LLM)


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The on-campus Master of Laws in Business Law (LLM in Business Law) is a full-time and part-time master’s degree program designed for new graduates and seasoned professionals who seek a foundation in business law and who are interested in learning about the diverse legal, business and negotiating skills which are required to succeed in this area of law.  

The online Master of Laws in Business Law (LLM in Business Law) is designed for new graduates as well as seasoned professionals who seek an in-depth understanding of business law. This program is offered on a part-time basis in a completely online modality.

Students submitting an application to the on-campus or online LLM in Business Law must have earned a basic law degree, a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), a Juris Doctor (JD) or the foreign equivalent. Please visit the Gould School of Law website for more information.

The Master of Laws in Business Law requires a minimum of 24 units, a set of required courses, and a set of electives for on-campus students or a set of electives for online students, either of which satisfy the minimum required units. 

Required Courses (On-campus and Online Students)


Students must complete the following required courses:

Elective courses (Online Students)


Select sufficient units from the following electives to reach the total number of units for the degree:

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