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  • PHY 4424: Geometrical & Physical Optics

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This course will provide students with a deep understanding of optics with an emphasis on the classical models of the propagation of light waves, optical instruments, and a review of the electromagnetic theory of light. It will also include modern topics, such as holography, the laser and nonlinear optics. About two thirds of the class time will be devoted to basic theory, descriptive models and problem-solving. The other third will be dedicated to experiments and computer simulations. Prerequisites: PHY 2049, MAP2302. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PHZ 3113: Mathematical Physics

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This course will reinforce the background gained in the previous math courses. It will also supplement those topics with new theory and applications, while providing some powerful math tools to be used in the 3000- 4000 level physics courses. Prerequisites: MAC 2311, 2312, MAP 2302, PHY 2049. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PLA 1949: Co- op Work Experience 1: PLA

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This is a course designed to continue training in a student's field of study through work experience. Students are graded on the basis of documentation of learning acquired as reported by student and employer. Students will be assigned specific course prefixes related to their academic major prior to registration. All students must contact the Cooperative Education Office to obtain registration approval. Prerequisite: 2.0 GPA, approval of co-op director, and a minimum of 6 credits in field or approved work experience. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PLA 2003: Fundamentals of Law

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This course provides students with an overview of the American legal system. It explores the basic concepts of law in society including the different sources of law. The federal, state and county court systems are examined along with judicial interpretation of the law. The course also covers the distinctions between procedural and substantive law, civil versus criminal and a court of equity and a court of law. The roles of paralegals are discussed with emphasis given to their professional relationships, functions, career opportunities and ethical obligations. Prerequisite: ENC 1101. Special fee. (3 hr. lecture)
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  • PLA 2104: Legal Research

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This course provides students with an understanding of the process of legal analysis. Students will become familiar with research materials, tools, strategies, and learn how to locate research sources in a traditional law library. Prerequisite: PLA 2203. Special fee. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PLA 2114: Legal Writing

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This course provides knowledge and understanding of how to present legal research and analysis in proper written format. As legal research is an integral part of legal writing, the course will reinforce the skills used in legal research. It will also cover basic writing skills, the process of legal analysis, methodology involved in drafting a Memorandum of law, practice in drafting pleadings, and various types of specific law office correspondence. Prerequisites: ENC 1101, PLA 2003, 2104. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PLA 2203: Trial Preparation

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    Trial Preparation focuses on the role of the paralegal in litigation and involves knowledge of the rules of civil procedure and the preparation and use of various written instruments utilized throughout the trial process. Prerequisites: PLA 2104, 2114. Special fee. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PLA 2223: Trial Practice & Appeals

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    Trial Practice and Appeals examines the differences between jury and bench trials, the trial process, and the role of the litigation paralegal who assists the attorney in the preparation for trail. Prerequisites: PLA 2114, 2203. Special fee. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PLA 2273: Torts

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This course provides an examination of the theories governing tort law and the use of various pre-litigation tools. Topics covered include intentional torts, negligence and strict liability. The course also requires students to utilize the knowledge obtained to draft documents employed in practice. Prerequisites: PLA 2114, 2203. Special fee. (3 hour lecture)
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  • PLA 2303: Criminal Law & Litigation

    3.00 Credits
    Miami Dade College

    This course focuses on the substantive areas of criminal law including the offenses, elements, defenses and parties to a criminal law proceeding. It also emphasizes the role of the criminal justice system in adjudicating, enforcing and sentencing criminal defendants. It examines the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure and provides practice in drafting documents required in the conduct of a criminal trial. Prerequisites: PLA 2114, 2203. Special fee. (3 hour lecture)
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