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Overview
What you will study
Through a mix of technical instruction and discussion of case studies, the Computer Science for Lawyers program offered by Harvard University will empower you to be an informed contributor in technology-driven conversations. It will also prepare you to formulate technology-informed legal arguments and opinions and, ultimately, to serve clients better.
Topics include programming languages, algorithms, cybersecurity, cloud computing, database design, and challenges at the intersection of law and technology. No prior programming experience is required.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Computational Thinking
- Programming Languages
- Algorithms & Data Structures
- Cryptography
- Cybersecurity I
- Internet Technologies & Cloud Computing
- Web Development
- Database Design
- Cybersecurity II
- Challenges at the Intersection of Law and Technology
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United States
Disciplines
Computer Sciences View 517 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in United StatesWhat students do after studying Computer Science & IT
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for attorneys who expect to work closely with and advise decision-makers on legal matters that impact or intersect with technology.
- Participants should have a JD, LL.M., LL.B., or the equivalent, be currently working in an organization in the legal sector, or be enrolled in a JD, LL.M., LL.B or equivalent program at an accredited law school.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2250 USD / year≈ 2250 USD / year - Out-of-State2250 USD / year≈ 2250 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State2250 USD / year≈ 2250 USD / year
Funding
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