AMP 203 - Family Law

Institution:

CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Subject:

Description:

The central concern of this course is the law governing marriage and its termination. Topics include creation of a valid marriage, prenuptial agreements, divorce, custody of children, and adoption, among others. The role of the Family Court and its procedures are discussed, and students learn how to prepare relevant legal documents. Special problems posed by family-type arrangements outside marriage are also addressed. Instruction in the related uses of computers is an integral part of this course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lagcc.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 482-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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