course descriptions
 

           
     

Course Details

LEX 110   Introduction to Paralegal Study
   
Lecture: 02 Lab: 00
Clinical:  00 Credit: 02
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: Take DRE-098 or ENG 090 and RED 090 or Placement Test Credit Equivalent
Corequisites:   None
   
This course introduces the paralegal profession and the legal system. Topics include regulations and concepts, ethics, case analysis, legal reasoning, career opportunities, certification, professional organizations, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the role of a paralegal and identify the skills, knowledge, and ethics required of paralegals.
This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC).