LGLA 1303 - Legal Research

Institution:

Blinn College

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Description:

This course provides a working knowledge of the fundamentals of effective legal research. Topics include law library techniques, computer assisted legal research, briefs, and legal memoranda. This course is the prerequisite course for LGLA 1305, Legal Writing. Legal Research is only offered in the Fall Semester. Legal Research and Legal Writing are both prerequisite courses for LGLA 2388 - Internship, or equivalent substitute internship course. These prerequisite requirements may not be waived without the prior approval of the Program Coordinator and the Division Chair. Prerequisite: Appropriate score on the reading portion of the THEA Test or alternate test OR completion of the Reading developmental course sequence. Coenrollment: appropriate Reading developmental course based on THEA or alternate test scores if student failed the Reading section of the test. Three class hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.blinn.edu

Phone Number:

(979) 830-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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