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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to legal research techniques using primary and secondary authorities and writing various legal documents. Students will develop legal research skills through the use of traditional resources and computerized legal research software. Preparation and writing legal briefs and other documents relating to legal research will be emphasized. Corequisite: Minimum COMPASS reading score of 74 or enrollment in READ 0099. Prerequisite: PARA 1110 or permission of program director. Offered: Spring
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the substantive law of real property and offers an examination of the procedural and practical aspects of property law with an emphasis on the role of the paralegal and the preparation of forms common to real estate transactions. A comprehensive overview of recording statutes, title abstracting, title insurance, surveys, mortgages, leases, deeds of trust, and closings are provided. Corequisite: Minimum COMPASS score of 74 or enrollment in READ 0099. Prerequisite: PARA 1110 or permission of program director. Offered: Spring Semester, odd years.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces principles, trends and laws governing domestic relations, including the topics of marriage, annulment, divorce, alimony, child custody, property division, adoption, and other related topics, with an emphasis on the paralegal's role. Students will develop legal skills through mock exercises and case documentation and will examine court proceedings and ethical isues relevant to family law. Co-requisite: Minimum COMPASS reading score of 74 or enrollment in READ 0099. Prerequisite: PARA 1110 or permission of program director. Offered: Fall semester, every other odd year.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides students with a comprehensive overview of substantive tort law. Also included in this course is an introduction to the practical skills necessary for paralegals practicing in the tort law area. Some of the topics covered in the course are general tort law, negligence, defenses to negligence actions, intentional torts, injuries to property, liability, strict and absolute liability, product liability, and medical and legal malpractice. Corequisite: Minimum Compass reading score of 74 or enrollment in READ 0099. Prerequisite: PARA 1110 or permission of the program director. Offered: Spring semester, every other year.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of employment and labor law with an emphasis on the paralegal's role. Topics will include contract negotiations, contracts of employment, governmental regulations, discrimination issues, and worker's compensation. Students will develop legal skills through case documentation and will examine court proceedings and ethical issues relevant to employment and labor law. Co-requisite: Minimum COMPASS reading score of 74 or enrollment in READ 0099. Prerequisite: PARA 1110 or permission of program director. Offered: Spring semester, every other odd year.
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2.00 Credits
Involves strength training through a circuit of isotonic exercises using barbells, dumbbells, and a selection of fixed/variable resistance machines. Covers muscles of the body, types of muscular contractions, and principles of strength training. Includes orientation to Darton College Fitness Center.
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2.00 Credits
Involves cardiovascular training through endurance walking, jogging, or running. Includes information on why such training is needed, how it is accomplished, and what results can be expected. Offered: Fall, spring.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to various leisure sports including racquetball, bowling, pool, and table tennis. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Offered: On demand.
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1.00 Credits
Hip Hop is a dance style, mainly street dance styles, danced to hip hop music, or that have evolved as a part of the hip hop culture. The first and original dance associated with hip hop is breakdance. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Offered: Every semester.
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2.00 Credits
Emphasis is on cardiovascular endurance, muscle conditioning, and flexibility development. Continuous exercise is combined with music. Includes orientation to Darton College Fitness Center. Offered: Fall, spring.
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