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Program Requirements
Complete with a minimum 2.75 GPA:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| PALG 210 | Law and Litigation | 3 |
| PALG 312 | Research and Writing for Paralegals | 3 |
| Selected Courses | ||
| Select 12 credits from the following: | 12 | |
| Group A | ||
Select 3-12 credits from the following: | ||
| Real Estate Law | ||
| Contract Law | ||
| Fundamentals of Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law | ||
| Wills, Trusts and Probate Law | ||
| Family Law | ||
| Corporations and Partnerships | ||
| Group B | ||
Select 0-9 credits from the following: | ||
| Criminal Law and Procedure | ||
| Immigration Law | ||
| Negotiation, Mediation and Arbitration | ||
| Evidence | ||
| Computer-Assisted Research in the Legal Environment | ||
| Bankruptcy Law | ||
| Administrative Law and Procedure | ||
| Personal Injury Law | ||
| Computer Applications in the Legal Environment | ||
| Employment Law | ||
| Independent Study in Paralegal Studies | ||
| Special Topics in Paralegal Studies | ||
| Advanced Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law | ||
| Consumer Law | ||
| Elder Law | ||
| Civil Trial Preparation | ||
| Entertainment Law | ||
| Trademark Law | ||
| Criminal Trial Preparation | ||
| Law Office Management and Technology | ||
| Group C | ||
Select 0-3 credits from the following: | ||
| Juries and Justice | ||
| Rights, Liberties and American Justice | ||
| Skills for Bilingual Legal Personnel | ||
| Law in Society: Criminal Law | ||
| Seminar or Internship | ||
| PALG 497 | Paralegal Seminar and Internship | 3 |
| or PALG 498 | Cooperative Education: Paralegal Studies | |
| Total Credits | 21 | |