Associate in Science Degree in Paralegal Studies/Legal Assisting

20640 - 64 credits

General Education

General Education - Communications/English

ENC 1101

English Composition I

3 credits

General Education - Humanities/Fine Arts

Select 3 credits from the following:

ARH 1000	Art Appreciation	3 credits
HUM 1020	Introduction to Humanities	3 credits
LIT 1000	Introduction to Literature	3 credits
MUL 2010	Music Appreciation	3 credits
PHI 1010	Introduction to Philosophy	3 credits
THE 1000	Introduction to Theatre	3 credits

General Education - Mathematics

Select 3 credits from the following:

MGF 1130	Mathematical Thinking	3 credits
MAC 1105	College Algebra	3 credits
MAC 2311	Calculus I with Analytic Geometry	5 credits
STA 2023	Elementary Statistics I	3 credits

General Education - Natural Science

Select 3 credits from the following:

AST 1002	General Astronomy	3 credits
BSC 1005	Life Science	3 credits
BSC 2010	General Biology I	3 credits
BSC 2085	Anatomy & Physiology I	3 credits
CHM 1020	Introduction to Chemistry	3 credits
CHM 1045	General Chemistry I	3 credits
PHY 1020	Principles of Physics	3 credits
PHY 1053	College Physics I	3 credits
PHY 2048	Physics with Calculus I	3 credits

General Education - Social/Behavioral Science

Select 3 credits from the following:

AMH 2010	American History: Discovery through Reconstruction	3 credits
AMH 2020	American History: Reconstruction to the Present	3 credits
POS 1041	American Government	3 credits

Major Field Required Courses - 27 credits

Grade of 'C' or higher required for ENC 1102.

ENC 1102	English Composition II	3 credits
PLA 1104	Legal Research and Writing I	3 credits
PLA 1610	Real Estate and Property Law	3 credits
PLA 2003	Introduction to Paralegal Studies	3 credits
PLA 2058	Survey of Law	3 credits
PLA 2114	Legal Research and Writing II	3 credits
PLA 2203	Civil Litigation I	3 credits
PLA 2223	Civil Litigation II	3 credits
PLA 2433	Corporate and Business Law	3 credits

Major Field Electives - Select 22 credits

ACG 2001	Financial Accounting I	3 credits
CJL 2062	Constitutional Law	3 credits
CJL 2100	Criminal Law	3 credits
CGS 1060	College Computing	3 credits
LIS 1002	Information Literacy and Research Skills	1 credit
LIS 2004	Research Strategies for College Students	1 credit
LIS 2005	Advanced Information Literacy and Research Skills	3 credits
	Or
MAT 1033	Intermediate Algebra	3 credits
PLA 1763	Law Office Management	3 credits
PLA 1931	Special Topics in Law	1 credit
PLA 2117	Advanced Legal Writing	3 credits
PLA 2273	Torts	3 credits
PLA 2423	Contracts	3 credits
PLA 2483	Administrative Law	3 credits
PLA 2600	Estate Planning and Probate Administration	3 credits
PLA 2800	Family Law	3 credits
PLA 2949	Internship in Paralegal Studies	4 credits
CGS 1500	Microsoft Word	3 credits

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