Graduate Certificate in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Law and Compliance
Seton Hall Law offers four online law programs designed specifically for professionals who work in highly regulated fields. The programs are delivered 100% online and can be completed in 24 weeks. Each program is divided into three eight-week segments.
The online format offers flexibility for individuals who have commitments that make it difficult for them to attend classes on campus. The online graduate certificate courses are taught by the same instructors who teach at the Seton Hall Law campus.
Interested students may enroll in individual courses to obtain CLE or CEU credit; however, a graduate certificate will not be awarded until three courses have been completed. Three courses in one area satisfy the graduate certificate requirement.
Credits from the Online Graduate Certificate Program are transferable to the Master of Legal Studies Degree.
This program is ideal if you work in compliance, legal, regulatory and medical affairs, sales, marketing, grants, and related areas in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. A Certificate in Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Law & Compliance can be completed in 24 weeks and will be awarded upon completion of any three courses listed below. Each course takes eight weeks to complete, and you may take them in any order you choose.
The graduate certificate in Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Law & Compliance is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of legal, regulatory and ethical issues in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. The target audience includes pharmaceutical and medical device professionals in compliance, legal, regulatory and medical affairs, sales, marketing, grants and related areas.
Each course takes eight weeks to complete, and you may take them in any order you choose. Courses offered are:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Law and Compliance | ||
| Select three: | 9 | |
| Biotechnology and the Law | ||
| CRL: Compl Iss for Res Sponsr | ||
| CRL:Ethical Reg Iss Des Cl Trl | ||
| CILS-Advertising-Promo-Tran | ||
| CILS-Fraud and Corruption | ||
| Cybersecurity & Prv I:Lw & Pol | ||
| Cyber & Prv II: Comp Rsk Mgmt | ||
| EU Data Pro and Pv Lw:The GDPR | ||
| FDA Regulation and Liability | ||
| Global Corrup-Reg-Com and Enf | ||
| HIPAA Privacy and Security | ||
| Total Hours | 9 | |
A Certificate in Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Law & Compliance will be awarded upon completion of three courses. You must take three online pharmaceutical law certificate courses listed above, in any order you choose.
Materials for the certificate program are drawn from a broad range of statutory and regulatory texts, agency guidance documents, enforcement actions, settlement agreements, judicial decisions, and expert commentary. Through a series of multimedia presentations, guided discussions and individually supervised writing projects, students learn to interpret legal documents and assess their business implications.
All of our graduate certificate courses offer intensive, individualized feedback, as well as an opportunity to develop the practical skills necessary to research and communicate effectively about the law.
All nine credits earned while completing the online certificate in medical device law can be applied towards the MLS degree.
New course sessions begin five times per year.
To apply for admission into Seton Hall Law’s certificate program in Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Law and Compliance, please submit the following:
- Online application
- Confirmation of Baccalaureate degree from a college or university
- Current resume or employment information
*No entrance exam is required for admission.
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