| Requirements for the Bachelors Degree
Major Courses (27 Credit Hours)
LG 100 Introducation to Paralegalism
LG 150 Computers in the Law Office
LG 200 Introduction to Law
LG 250 Legal Research
LG 300 Legal Writing
LG 305 Litigation I
LG 310 Interviewing & Investigation
LG 405 Litigation II
LG 450 Internship (2-3 hours)
UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS (11 CREDIT HOURS)
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (36 CREDIT HOURS)
Electives
Select eighteen credits from the following:
LG 205 Corporate Law
LG 210 Family Law
LG 215 Property Law
LG 220 Wills & Estate Administration
LG 225 Computer-Assisted Legal Research
LG 315 Legal Research II
LG 320 Elder Law
LG 325 Personal Injury Law
LG 330 Administrative Law for Paralegals
LG 345 Criminal Law & Procedure
LG 350 Professional Ethics
LG 355 Introduction to Contracts
LG 360 Independent Study (1-3 hours)
LG 390 Legal Studies Special Topics (1-3 hours)
LG 410 Bankruptcy & Collections
Capstone Course (4 Credit Hours)
LG 495 Legal Studies BLG Capstone
Foundation Courses
Select fifteen credits from any of the following groups:
A. Computer Skills
CM 101 Computer Competency & the Internet
LG 390 Special Topics in Computer Software
OA 225 Spreadsheet Applications
OA 231 Word Processing Applications
OA 235 Database Applications
OA 290 Special Topics in Office Administration
B. Business/Professional Skills
AC 224 Financial Accounting
BU 101 Introduction to Business
CN 320 Communication in the Legal Process
OA 211 Editing & Grammar
OA 241 Office Management
TA 310 Technology & Society
C. Analytical/Reasoning Skills
PH 107 Critical Reasoning
PH 220 Logic
PH 315 Philosophy of Law
PO 106 Government of the United States
PO 107 American, State & Local Government
PO 339 Constitutional Law I
PO 340 Constitutional Law II
MM 300 Mass Media Law
Unrestricted Electives (13 credit hours)
Total Credit Hours: 124
Degree Requirements for the Associate of Arts
Major Courses (18 Credit Hours)
LG 100 Introduction to Paralegalism
LG 200 Introduction to Law
LG 250 Legal Research I
LG 300 Legal Writing
LG 305 Litigation I
LG 310 Interviewing & Investigation
Select fifteen credits from the following:
LG 205 Corporate Law
LG 210 Family Law
LG 215 Property Law
LG 220 Wills & Estate Administration
LG 225 Computer-Assisted Legal Research
LG 315 Legal Research II
LG 320 Elder Law
LG 325 Personal Injury Law
LG 330 Administrative Law for Paralegals
LG 410 Bankruptcy & Collections
LG 345 Criminal Law
LG 450 Internship (2-3)
LG 355 Introduction to Contracts
LG 360 Independent Study (1-3)
LG 390 Special Topics (1-3)
Correlate Courses (9 credit hours)
LG 150 Computers in the Law Office
EN 208 Business and Technical Writing
OA 211 Editing and Grammar
*Check with your advisor for information about the articulation agreements
in effect with Criminal Justice and Human Services.
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