PALG 120 - Introduction to Legal Research

Institution:

Baton Rouge Community College

Subject:

Paralegal

Description:

Introduces students to the law library and the process of legal research, including computer assisted methods. This course provides students with an overview of the American Legal System, and introduces students to various legal fields and topics. Legal vocabulary will be emphasized. This course will also provide an overview of the role of paralegals in a work environment, while concentrating on the various regulations and ethical guidelines governing the work of the paralegals.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mybrcc.edu

Phone Number:

(225) 216-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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