{"id":669,"date":"2023-01-11T19:23:59","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T19:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tiu.edu\/law\/?page_id=669"},"modified":"2025-11-19T10:51:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T18:51:49","slug":"alternative-dispute-resolution-track","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tiu.edu\/law\/master-legal-studies\/alternative-dispute-resolution-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternative Dispute Resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Legal Fundamentals (3 units)
Contracts (3 units)
Torts (3 units)
Philosophy and Theology of Justice (3 units)
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (3 units)
Mediation (3 units)
Negotiation Theory and Practice (3 units)
Labor Law and ADR in the Workplace (3 units)
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MLS applicants must have a bachelor\u2019s degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (on a 4.0 scale). The GRE is not required for admission. In addition to the application, applicants must provide official transcripts from the colleges\/universities at which they have earned degrees and two letters of recommendation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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