New York Law School: Online Program in Mental Disability Law Offers Two New Programs

09 Jul 2009
NYLS Mental Health Disability Program

New York Law School is pleased to announce two new additions to the Online Mental Disability Law Program: Master of Arts in Mental Disability Law Studies and a Certificate in Advanced Mental Disability Law Studies. As the Master of Arts and the Certificate are the only programs of their kind presented by an ABA-approved law school, New York Law School continues to be on the cutting edge of education by offering you innovative training as you work with, or on behalf of, persons with mental disabilities. All courses are delivered to you through the convenience of distance learning. New York Law School is now accepting applications to the M.A. and Certificate on a full-time and part-time basis.

Also available are any of their 12 courses on an individual bases. In the coming academic year they will be offering for - the first time - online courses in Mental Disability Law and Criminal Law; Custody Evaluations, Juvenile and Family Law and Mental Disability; and Race, Gender, Class and Mental Disability. Other courses include Sex Offenders; Forensic Reports, the Role of Experts and Forensic Ethics; Mental Health Issues in Jails and Prisons; and International Human Rights and Mental Disability Law. For more information about the M.A., the Certificate, and all the other courses offered at NYLS, visit their website at http://www.nyls.edu/mdl, or contact Liane Bass, Senior Administrator at mdl@nysl.edu or by calling 212.431.2125.