The Bachelor of Science degree in Legal Assistant/Paralegal prepares graduates, under the guidance of an attorney, to interview, gather, review and analyze factual situations; research, prepare and interpret legal documents; and conduct day-to-day operations in a legal office. Graduates may find employment in legal offices, state and federal government agencies, corporate legal departments, insurance companies and legal aid societies.
This program includes courses in:
Introduction to Paralegal
Legal Research and Writing I, II
Civil Litigation I, II
Torts
Contract Law
Family Law
Law Office Management
Rules of Evidence
Legal Ethics and Social Responsibility
Oral Communications
Report Writing
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