Paralegal Studies, Certificate (1757)
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Program Requirements (21 hours)
This pre-professional certificate combines legal theory and professional skills preparing graduates for immediate employment or advancement within the field. It requires completion of 15 hours of legal specialty core courses and 6 hours of legal specialty course electives as follows:
Code | Title | Hours |
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Legal Specialty Core Courses (15 hours) | ||
PLS 225 | Introduction to Law | 3 |
PLS 200C | Legal Ethics | 3 |
PLS 250 | Legal Research and Writing I | 3 |
PLS 291C | Criminal Law and Procedure | 3 |
PLS 393 | Civil Procedure | 3 |
Legal Specialty Elective Courses (6 hours) | 6 | |
Choose from any 2 PLS courses not listed in the Core | ||
Total Hours | 21 |