Jan 22, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog
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LST 7321 - Corporate Compliance, Structure, Governance, and Oversight


Credits: 3

Provides an overview of corporate compliance, risk management, and government regulation of businesses. Explores corporate governance metrics for complying with federal, state, and international regulatory frameworks, including internal corporate compliance protocols used to fulfill the corporate mission and to minimize risk. Students learn the key features of corporate compliance programs and identify fundamental issues faced by compliance officers, including fiduciary concepts, conflicts of interest, risk and enforcement mitigation, the handling of sensitive information, privacy concerns, and privilege limitations. Students also examine various areas of law, regulation, and policy that impact compliance programs and consider the role of ethics in various aspects of business. Restricted to students in the online master of legal studies degree plan, or departmental permission for students in other degree plans.



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