Take advantage of the opportunity to earn a master’s degree in an increasingly dynamic
area of law with the MLS in Privacy Law and Cyber Security.
This online law degree is designed for professionals at all levels who need to grapple
with the implementation of complex privacy rules.
Courses cover current laws and practices that impact privacy rights, and professionals
who complete the coursework will be poised to recognize and respond to privacy risks
within their organizations. Knowledge of privacy laws and norms, coupled with awareness
of cyber security issues, will enable employees to mitigate risk and proactively deal
with threats.
This online master’s degree in privacy law and cyber security is offered under the
auspices of the newly-developedInstitute for Privacy Protection. The Institute focuses on consumer education for privacy protection and on the education
of organizations about the privacy issues and legal rules affecting their business
operations.
Browse our privacy law courses below. All online courses are designed by a team of
Seton Hall Law faculty and industry experts with experience in privacy rights issues
and cyber security.
Online Master’s Degree in Legal Studies (MLS): Concentration in Privacy Law and Cybersecurity
Course of Study
The MLS candidate must complete 31 credit-hours of coursework online or at the Law
School. The MLS candidate’s curriculum for the Master of Legal Studies with a concentration
in Privacy Law and Cybersecurity track is made up of four required foundation courses,
four core courses and two elective courses. The program begins three times a year:
in January, June or September with the 4-credit Introduction to Law and Legal Writing
to orient the MLS student to the tools of legal reasoning.
MLS – Privacy Law and Cyber Security
Required Courses
Must take all in sequence
All courses are offered ONLINE only
Required Courses
HLTH 7390 - Intro to Law and Legal Writing
4 credit(s)
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HLTH 7409 - Torts-Liability for Civil Wrgs
3 credit(s)
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HLTH 7400 - Fundamentals of Business Law
3 credit(s)
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HLTH 7402 - Constitutional Law Survey
3 credit(s)
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Core Courses *
Select four:
12 credits
INDL 7306 - Consumer Data Privacy Law
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INDL 7550 - Cybersecurity & Prv I:Lw & Pol
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INDL 7555 - Cyber & Prv II: Comp Rsk Mgmt
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CORP 7180 - EU Data Pro and Pv Lw:The GDPR
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CORP 7185 - Financial Privacy Law
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HLTH 7504 - HIPAA Privacy and Security
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LABR 7600 - Workplace Privacy Law
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Elective Courses **
Select two:
6 credits
HLTH 9529 - Biotechnology and the Law
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INDL 7326 - Casinos & Hospitality Law
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HLTH 7524 - Children's Health and the Law
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HLTH 7685 - CRL: Compl Iss for Res Sponsr
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HLTH 7680 - CRL:Ethical Reg Iss Des Cl Trl
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INDL 7328 - Collegiate Athletics Lw & Pol
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HLTH 7670 - Comp Iss for Hlth Care Prov
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HLTH 7590 - CILS-Advertising-Promo-Tran
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HLTH 7580 - CILS-Fraud and Corruption
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LABR 7030 - Cond Internal Investigations
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INDL 7316 - Entertainment Lw:Reg of Ind Pr
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INDL 7313 - Entertainment Law: Torts
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HLTH 7560 - FDA Regulation and Liability
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CORP 8160 - Financial Crimes Compliance
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INDL 7400 - Gaming Law I
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INDL 7401 - Gaming Law II
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CORP 7160 - Global Corrup-Reg-Com and Enf
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CORP 7144 - Govern-Compl-Enforce-Risk Mgmt
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HLTH 7519 - Introduction to Bioethics
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CORP 7140 - Introduction to Corporate Law
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LABR 7000 - Manag Leg Iss in the Workplace
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INDL 7333 - Prof Sports Law and Policy
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PUBR 7905 - Race and Found of American Law
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INDL 7336 - Sports Bet & Fantasy Sports
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HLTH 7690 - Stark Law and Compliance
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HLTH 7660 - The Law of Patient Care
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INDL 7332 - Title IX Gender Equity Sports
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Total Hours
31
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Must take four courses
Students may substitute appropriate in-person courses offered at Seton Hall Law School's
Newark campus in place of courses listed below with the prior written permission of
the Associate Academic Director.
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Must take two courses
Can be from any of the concentration areas (including privacy law courses above)