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  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Recommendation: LAW 56 with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This is an introduction to corporate law. Concepts covered include substantive law considerations in choosing a business entity, pre-incorporation planning, forming a corporation, advantages and disadvantages of incorporating, issuance of shares and securities law considerations, corporate taxation, corporate structure, dividends and dissolution. (Formerly BL 230) Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Recommendation: LAW 56 with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This is an introduction to immigration law including history and administration of U.S. Immigration law, citizenships, nationality, immigrant and non-immigrant categories, admission rules to U.S., removal procedures and refugees and asylum. Rules governing preparation of the various immigration forms will also be discussed and reviewed. (Formerly BL 260) Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: LAW 56 or BCOT 108 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This course is a study of law office management and organization. Roles, activities, and responsibilities in timekeeping and accounting systems for law offices, as well as legal calendaring, file organization, and retrieval systems, will be taught. Law office computers and their functions in the law office will be utilized. (Formerly BL 52)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory This is an introductory course in the utilization of legal software. The student will use software in conjunction with a document control system that will include applications for the following law office functions: document maintenance, document retrieval, document construction, document billing, and document calendaring. (Formerly BL 56)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Recommendation: LAW 56 or BCOT 108 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This is a course in the production of legal documents using WordPerfect. Topics covered include the development and production of client worksheets, fee agreements, fax forms, interrogatories, legal briefs, office newsletters, deposition summaries, pleadings, and trial notebooks. Students will create these legal documents on a computer. (Formerly BL 57)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Recommendation: LAW 56 This course focuses on the applications and uses of spreadsheet management software, database management software, and graphics presentations software for the law office. Using spreadsheet management software, students will learn to track figures, anticipate income and expenses, prepare financial documents, and maintain information for the law office. Using database software, students will learn to collect, track, analyze and maintain information in the law office, Using graphics presentation software, students will learn to combine text and graphic images to develop computerized slide shows, transparencies and charts for use in the law office. (Formerly BL 65)
  • 1.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Independent Study Prerequisite: A previous college course in the discipline. A course to provide opportunity for individual research and field projects under the direction of a faculty member in a given department. With the guidance of the faculty member, students prepare and carry out a written learning agreement describing the purposes and outcomes of the project. Students should expect to meet with the supervising faculty member one to two hours each week for conferences. Credit is based upon the number of hours in the semester expected to complete the project (1 unit for 54 hours, 2 units for 108 hours). This course may be taken a maximum of 2 times.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Class hours: 6.0 Independent Study Prerequisite: A previous college course in the discipline. A course to provide opportunity for individual research and field projects under the direction of a faculty member in a given department. With the guidance of the faculty member, students prepare and carry out a written learning agreement describing the purposes and outcomes of the project. Students should expect to meet with the supervising faculty member one to two hours each week for conferences. Credit is based upon the number of hours in the semester expected to complete the project (1 unit for 54 hours, 2 units for 108 hours). This course may be taken a maximum of 2 times.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Class hours: 1.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory This is an open-entry, open-exit, self-paced course which emphasizes the use of library methods and materials that will enable students to locate information for course-related study and research. This course is of special value to those students intending to transfer to four-year institutions. This course is to be offered on a credit/no credit basis. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 1.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Independent Study A course to provide opportunity for individual research and field projects under the direction of a faculty member in a given department. With the guidance of the faculty member, students prepare and carry out a written learning agreement describing the purposes and outcomes of the project. Students should expect to meet with the supervising faculty member one to two hours each week for conferences. Credit is based upon the number of hours in the semester expected to complete the project (1 unit for 54 hours, 2 units for 108 hours). This course may be taken a maximum of 2 times. For selected disciplines, UC transfer credit may be possible after admission to a UC campus, pending review of appropriate course materials by UC staff. See a counselor for an explanation. Transfer Credit: CSU
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