Associate of Science in Paralegal (AS)
This degree prepares students for entry-level employment as a paralegal/legal assistant and for the furtherance of study in the field of law through course study in legal terminology, legal research and writing, document drafting, ethics, and case preparation along with specialty paralegal courses.
Courses
- AJ 014 — Criminal Law 1 3 unit(s)
- AJ 025 — Constitutional Law 3 unit(s)
- AJ 112 — Legal Aspects of Evidence 3 unit(s)
- BUS 018 — Business Law 4 unit(s)
- BUS 184 — Business Communications 3 unit(s)
- BUS 271 — College Keyboarding Level 2 3 unit(s)
- BUS 293 — Business English 4 unit(s)
- PARA 101 — Introduction to Paralegalism 3 unit(s)
- PARA 102 — Legal Terminology 2 unit(s)
- PARA 142 — Real Estate Law 3 unit(s)
- PARA 203 — Civil Procedures 1 4 unit(s)
- PARA 205 — Legal Research and Writing 4 unit(s)
- PARA 210 — Legal Ethics, Management, and Interviewing 3 unit(s)
- PARA 237 — Family Law 3 unit(s)
- SSCI 050 — Law and Democracy 3 unit(s)
- WEXP 193P — Paralegal Work Experience - 1st Semester 1 - 4 unit(s)
- WEXP 194P — Paralegal Work Experience - 2nd Semester 1 - 4 unit(s)