The successful completion of the Paralegal Technology
concentration should provide the student the opportunity for employment as a
legal assistant in courts, corporations, private law firms, trust departments of
banks, and government agencies.
The Associate of Applied Science degree received upon successful completion of
this concentration is not designed for transfer to a senior college or
university. It is designed for immediate employment preparation.
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Course Number |
Name of Course |
Sem. Hrs. |
Notes or Comments |
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FRESHMAN YEAR |
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LET 1113 |
Legal Sys. & Term. |
3 |
LET 1113 and LET 1213 should be taken together. These classes are prereqs to all other LET classes. |
|
LET 1213 |
Legal Research & Lab |
3 |
See above é |
|
BOT 1713 |
Mechanics of Comm. |
3 |
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BOT 1313 |
Business Math |
3 |
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|
LET 1513 |
Family Law |
3 |
Fall Only |
|
BAD 2413 |
Legal Envir. of Bus. |
3 |
|
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BOT 1143 |
Word Processing |
3 |
Prereq: BOT 1843, 1713, 2143 |
|
LET 1713 |
Legal Writing & Lab |
3 |
Spring Only |
|
LET 2523 |
Bankruptcy Law |
3 |
Spring Only |
|
LET 2313 |
Civil Litigation I & Lab |
3 |
Fall Only |
|
ENG 1113 |
English Comp. I |
3 |
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Social/Behavioral Elect. |
3 |
ECO 2113 recommended |
|
SOPHOMORE YEAR |
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Math OR Science |
3 or 4 |
MAT 1313, PHY2244, or BIO 1134 |
|
LET 2333 |
Civil Litigation II |
3 |
Spring Only |
|
SPT 1113 |
Oral Communication |
3 |
Prereq: ENG 1113 |
|
LET 2453 |
Real Property I & Lab |
3 |
Fall Only |
|
LET 1523 |
Wills & Estates |
3 |
Fall Only |
|
LET 2323 |
Torts |
3 |
Fall Only |
|
LET 2463 |
Real Property II & Lab |
3 |
Spring Only |
|
LET 2923 |
Paralegal Internship |
3 |
Spring Only |
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|
Criminal Justice Elective |
3 |
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BOT 2813 |
Business Communication |
3 |
Prereq: BOT 1713, 1843 |
|
|
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective |
3 |
Art App., Music App., Theater App., Allied Arts, foreign language, etc. |
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TOTAL HOURS: 69 or 70 |
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