The UCF Department of Legal Studies provides excellence in teaching, research and service related to the law and legal community. Our faculty members deliver outstanding instruction at the undergraduate and graduate level for students interested in studying the law and preparing for law-related careers or law school. Students are given access to LSAT prep and practice tests, résumé review and interview practice. Located at UCF Downtown, students are within walking distance of the Orange County Courthouse, Florida Department of Law Enforcement and many other jobs and internship opportunities. Students can also join program-related organizations such as Moot Court, Mock Trial and Mediation teams, as well as honor societies, such as Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Delta Phi.

Conflict Resolution & Analysis Graduate Certificate


Conflict is an essential element of change and growth within an organization. Grow your conflict resolution skills to lead constructive change and sustainable growth within your organization.

Degree Programs

We’ve designed our undergraduate degrees and certificates to work with any schedule by offering a variety of online, mixed-mode and face-to-face courses.

Legal Studies, BA/BS
Fully Online Legal Studies, BA/BS
Legal Studies, Undergraduate Minor
Conflict Resolution and Analysis, Graduate Certificate
Undergraduate Certificates

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Forensic Science and the Legal System
  • Individual Liberties
  • Litigation and Advocacy
  • Social Work and the Law
  • Spanish for the Legal World
  • Technology and Law
  • Urban Real Estate and Development
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Upcoming Events

CCIE Virtual Research Circle
The CCIE virtual bi-weekly research circles includes presentations and conversations from UCF’s College of Community Innovation and Education (CCIE) faculty, as well as faculty from other colleges at UCF with a focus on collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary, community-based research initiatives. Presentations…
ACHE Student Associates Meeting - End of Semester Celebration
Let’s wrap up the 2025 Spring Semester in style by celebrating our graduating seniors, recognizing their hard work and accomplishments, and connecting with peers. With special guests, you will not want to miss this event! 
Healthcare Informatics Speaker Series
Digital Health Pioneers: Unlocking Careers in Healthcare Informatics Featuring Dr. Peter Kizza, a distinguished UCF MS in Healthcare Informatics alumnus and recent Doctor of Health Informatics graduate from UTHealth Houston’s McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics.

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In addition to staying connected on social media, students that declare a Legal Studies major or minor will have access to Advisor on Demand (AOD). AOD will appear on your Webcourses dashboard and contains information, job postings, FAQ’s, and announcements!

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