Paralegal Studies Associate in Science
The legal profession has evolved, like the medical profession, into a profession of specialties. Based on this development, lawyers need qualified assistants to better help them provide legal services to their clients. Paralegals are trained, professional technicians able to provide this needed legal assistance.
Courses
- BOT 115 — Essential Excel
- BOT 120 — Comprehensive Word, Level I
- BOT 121 — Comprehensive Word, Level II
- BOT 122 — Comprehensive Word, Level III
- BOT 151 — Using Microsoft Outlook
- BUS 125 — Business Law: Legal Environment of Business
- BUS 128 — Business Communication
- PARA 100 — Introduction to Paralegal Studies
- PARA 110 — Civil Litigation Practice and Procedures
- PARA 120 — Introduction to Administrative Law
- PARA 121 — Social Security Disability Law
- PARA 125 — Business Organizations
- PARA 130 — Legal Research and Writing
- PARA 132 — Computer Assisted Legal Research (CALR)
- PARA 135 — Bankruptcy Law
- PARA 140 — Introduction to Criminal Law and Procedures
- PARA 145 — Estate Planning
- PARA 146 — Probate and Administration of Estates
- PARA 150 — Family Law (Divorce, Separation, Nullity, and Paternity)
- PARA 151 — Family Law (Custody, Visitation, Support)
- PARA 160 — Personal Injury
- PARA 170 — Workers' Compensation
- PARA 175 — Electronic Discovery: Fundamentals and Procedure
- PARA 176 — Electronic Discovery: Advanced Practice
- PARA 180 — Introduction to Immigration Law
- PARA 250 — Internship
- PARA 251 — Paralegal Studies Practicum