General Education

Select one course from each category; see the AS Degree General Education Requirements  section of catalog for specific course listings:

• ____ ____ Communication Skills 3 Credit Hours
• ____ ____ Humanities 3 Credit Hours
• ____ ____ Mathematics 3 Credit Hours
• ____ ____ Science 4 Credit Hours
• ____ ____ Social Science 3 Credit Hours
• ____ ____ General Education Electives 2 Credit Hours

Core Courses

• BUL 2241  - Business Law I 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 1003  - Introduction to Paralegal Studies 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 1005  - Legal Terminology 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 1013  - Introduction to the Legal System 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 1203  - Civil Procedure 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 1114  - Legal Research and Writing 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 1600  - Wills, Trusts, and Probate 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 1800  - Introduction to Family Law 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 2273  - Tort Law 3 Credit Hours

Technical Elective Courses

With the approval of an advisor, select 19 credits from the following:

• BUL 2242  - Business Law II 3 Credit Hours
• CCJ 1020  - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
• CGS 1100  - Microcomputer Applications 3 Credit Hours
• CGS 1570  - Computer Applications for Business 3 Credit Hours
• CJJ 1002  - Juvenile Delinquency 3 Credit Hours
• CJL 1100  - Criminal Law 3 Credit Hours
• CJL 1400  - Criminal Procedure 3 Credit Hours
• CJL 2500  - Courts and the Judicial Process 3 Credit Hours
• LIS 2004  - Introduction to Internet Research 1 Credit Hour
• OST 1355  - Records Management 3 Credit Hours
• OST 2335  - Business Communications 3 Credit Hours
• OST 2401  - General Office Management 3 Credit Hours
• PLA 2949  - Internship - Paralegal 3 Credit Hours
• TAX 2000  - Federal Income Tax: Individual 3 Credit Hours
• ___ ____ - Other Approved College Credits (PLA, CJL, CCJ preferred)

Total Program Credits Required: 64