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American Law courses can help you learn about constitutional principles, civil rights, contract law, and criminal justice. You can build skills in legal analysis, case interpretation, and effective argumentation. Many courses introduce tools such as legal research databases, case management software, and drafting platforms that are essential for navigating legal documents and preparing for litigation.

Popular American Law Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gangster Fiction: The Gangster American Dream

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, AI literacy, Culture, Creative Problem-Solving, Liberal Arts, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Independent Thinking, Media and Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Privacy Law and HIPAA

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Legal Risk, Data Governance, Data Security, Security Controls, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (192) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    The Pronunciation of American English Project

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Language Learning

    ★ 4.7 (134) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Contracts and Commercial Agreements

    Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Contract Review, Vendor Contracts, Contract Compliance, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • D

    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Art History, Writing and Editing, Writing, Liberal Arts, Social Studies, Aesthetics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Herman Melville

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, World History, Liberal Arts, Culture

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Culture

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Leave and Benefits Law

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Benefits Administration, Workers Compensation, Benefits Enrollment Processes, Labor Compliance, Labor Law, Human Resource Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Human Resources, Disabilities, Workforce Management, Coordinating, Coordination

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • D

    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Advocacy, Writing, Culture

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • D

    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Mark Twain

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, World History, Sociology, Social Justice, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Writing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • L

    Lund University

    European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Court Systems, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Laws, Appeals, Public Policies, Case Law, Immigration Law, Labor Compliance, Organizational Structure, Commercial Laws, Economics, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Development

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Employment Law: The Gig Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Labor Law, Workers Compensation, Labor Relations, Labor Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Studies, Employee Relations, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Benefits Administration, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Workforce Management, Regulatory Requirements, Case Law, Advocacy

    ★ 5 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular american law courses

  • Gangster Fiction: The Gangster American Dream: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Privacy Law and HIPAA: University of Pennsylvania
  • The Pronunciation of American English Project: University of California, Irvine
  • Contracts and Commercial Agreements: University of California, Santa Barbara
  • The American Renaissance and Walt Whitman: Dartmouth College
  • The American Renaissance and Herman Melville: Dartmouth College
  • The American Renaissance and Nathaniel Hawthorne: Dartmouth College
  • Leave and Benefits Law: University of California, Santa Barbara
  • The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass: Dartmouth College
  • The American Renaissance and Mark Twain: Dartmouth College

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