LEGAL 199 - Legal Research and Writing I

Institution:

Highline College

Subject:

Paralegal

Description:

First in a two-class series required by the Paralegal department. Focuses primarily on legal research. Reviews the three-branch system of government and directs students to the authoritative resources for each branch. Research tools include the utilization of hardbound volumes as well as the resources of online electronic legal sources. Includes an introduction to the court rules, the statutes, administrative codes and case law of both the federal government and the state government.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

LEGAL 100/BUSN 225/POLS& 200.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.highline.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 878-3710

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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