PLS 100 - Introduction to Law and Legal Studies

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

PARALEGAL STUDIES

Description:

Introduction to the law and the American legal system. Includesan introduction to legal research, legal writing and analysis,communication skills, law office administration, and legal andprofessional ethics. Basic concepts of substantive and procedural law,legal terminology, the functions of the courts and the role of attorneys,paralegals and other legal professional, will be stressed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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