Introduction to Paralegal Studies I
Course: PGL-1011
Course Credits: 3
Prerequisites: RDG-0800(3366) or RDG-PLACE
Description:
In this required legal specialty course, students examine the American legal system with an emphasis on the present and potential role of the paralegal. Students are introduced to legal research, legal analysis, legal terminology and legal ethics. Students study principles of statutory and case law, substantive and procedural law, and federal and state law. Emphasis is on practical skills utilized by entry-level paralegals.
Course Fee: $10.00
Contact J. Tjiputra, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.
Last Update: October 10, 2008