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EST. 1996
'HE KEPT THE VISION'
THE CHARTER
The Academy's Mission:
The Nelson Mandela Academy was founded in 1996. The Academy strives to offer the highest standards of teaching, research, and scholarship as practiced in the wider academic community, in an environment conductive to creativity, to learning, and to freedom of thought, enquiry and expression.
It strives to produce graduates who are equipped to contribute to the intellectual, social, political, moral and material development of the communities in which they are to live, and who recognize that the development of contemporary communities reflects diversity alongside consensus and acknowledgement of the past as well as concern for innovation, engagement, transformation and the future.
It strives to undertake teaching, research, consultancy, business establishment and other forms of service to the local regional communities which will enrich our teaching and advance our quest for social, cultural, political and economical advancement.
The Academy's Goals
To fulfill our mission we have major goals. These goals guide our planning strategies, which we review and we review and upgrade annually. We do our utmost to achieve each goal by safeguarding our established freedom to create an environment of excellence in teaching and research and by maintaining the status of a leading Private Academy of Applied legal Studies:
●To promote and provide relevant legal education suitable for creating self-employment and business establishment.
●To develop the best qualities of our students.
●To facilitate and maintain excellence in teaching.
●To attract the most intellectually able staff and students.
●To provide flexible legal education to full-time and part-time workers or students.
●To provide opportunities for staged career change into the legal business field.
●To secure and manage the resources to implement our goals.
●To disseminate knowledge to benefit and serve our communities.
●To enable and assist students to further their education.
●To assist our students to be successful legal business entrepreneurs.
●To assist our students to find employment in the legal fields.
The Academy is guided by the axiom that investment should be for the long term benefit rather than for quick gain. Applied education is always a perfect investment.
Academic Organization:
The Academy maintains at least 14 to 20 courses as need arises.
The completion of half the offered courses and Legal Practicum will lead to the awarding of a certificate in legal studies and the completion of all the offered courses and the legal Practicum will earn a diploma in legal Studies.
The courses, with possible flexible additions as need arises, are:
Accounting
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Business Law
Civil/Human Rights Law
Civil Procedure
Computers/Legal Research
Constitutional Law
Corporate & Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Critical Legal Theories
Employment Law
Entertainment Law
Family Law
Highway/ Traffic Act Law
Immigration Law
International Trade Law
Law and The Internet
Legal Journalism
Police Law
Poverty law
Prison Law
Real Estate
Administration:
The Academy's personnel comprises of a President, dean and Registrar. The duties of the President include the overall management of the Academy. The Dean is accountable to the President and the Board of Governors for the financial integrity of the academy and for the planning and control of all financial and administrative services.
The Registrar is responsible for the day to day operation of the academy, including secretarial, computing and correspondence services.
The Board
The Academy is governed in its functions by a Board of Governors who set the overall policy of the academy. all faculty members of the board.
In addition to faculty, the Board of Governors is constituted of individuals who have distinguished themselves in community service or academia.
The Board meets as need arises but is kept informed on the state of affairs of the Academy by the President and as need arises by the Chairman of the Board.
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COURSES
Accounting
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Business Law
Civil/Human
Rights Law
Civil Procedure
Computers/Legal Research
Constitutional Law
Corporate/
Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Critical Legal
Theories
Employment Law
Entertainment Law
Family Law
Highway/ Traffic
Act Law
Immigration Law
International
Trade Law
Law and The
Internet
Legal Journalism
Legal Practicum
Legal Research
Police Law
Poverty law
Prison Law
Real Estate
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