This curriculum is designed for the student interested in a career as a legal
assistant/paralegal. The student is afforded the opportunity to take courses
pertaining to the legal field as well as the opportunity to choose from electives
in other fields of study.
This is a career program and is designed to enable students to seek employment
at the program’s completion. Students planning to transfer should consult
with their advisor or the Student Success Center regarding specific program
and course transfer issues.
Proficient keyboarding and computer skills are necessary for successful completion
of this program. Course work in entry-level keyboarding is available through
the college for students to meet this requirement.
Successful completion of this program qualifies a student to apply for an Associate
in Applied Science degree in the Legal Assistant Option of Office Technologies.
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