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3.00 Credits
Students will transcribe correspondence, legal papers, and court documents representative of those prepared in a law office using templates and transcription equipment. Legal specialties will include litigation, family law, negligence, wills and estates and real estate Prerequisite: Keyboarding I
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4.00 Credits
This course will explore critical health care issues for today's individuals and families. Topics include drug abuse; physical fitness, nutrition and dieting, consumer health, chronic and communicable disease, human sexuality and environmental health. Prerequisite: none
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4.00 Credits
This course provides a working knowledge of the structure and function of the human body. A general introduction to cells and tissues is followed by study of the anatomy and physiology of the skeletal and muscular systems. The student is introduced to the nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, and endocrine systems. Prerequisite: none
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4.00 Credits
This course is designed as a study of ethical practices and principles and its relationship to personal and social morality. Emphasis is placed on the application of ethical theories to problems faced in business and society. Prerequisite: none
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4.00 Credits
This course has been designed to teach the foundations of physics. In order to accurately depict events in a "game environment", thegame/simulation programmer must understand the underlying physics principles that determine resultant actions in the physical world and have those principles conveyed in the "game world." Among the topics thatwill be covered in this course include Newton's Laws of Motion, kinematics, and the conservation of momentum in physical systems. Where appropriate some hands-on activities will be done to help illustrate important principles for the students. Prerequisite: Math for Game and Simulation Production II
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4.00 Credits
The goal of this course is to provide a basic understanding of the American Legal System from a variety of perspectives. The course focus includes essential history, the working structure of government, procedural issues in the courts, specific concepts of law, the role of the paralegal in the legal system, and the impact of legal ethics on the paralegal. This course provides paralegal students with a solid foundation for advanced paralegal curriculum courses and provides students of other disciplines with a functional appreciation of the impact of the legal system on their major courses of study. Students during the first week of the quarter will be given instruction in resume writing and will prepare an actual resume. Prerequisite: none
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4.00 Credits
This course introduces the legal research and writing process for paralegals. Through lectures, written assignments, and discussions, students will develop an overview of legal source materials and how and when they are incorporated in the legal research process. Prerequisite: Introduction to Law and the Legal System (or co-requisite)
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4.00 Credits
Students will examine the lawyers and paralegals' roles in handling civil cases and the means by which the objectives of litigation may be achieved. Strategy and mechanics of civil procedure will be explored in depth, and students will be required to prepare complaints, motions, and answers. Prerequisite: Introduction to Law and the Legal System
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4.00 Credits
Students will continue to develop and refine litigation skills. The course will focus on discovery, pre-trial procedure, trial procedure, post-trial procedure, and initial appellate documents. Prerequisite: Civil Litigation and Procedure I
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4.00 Credits
This course will provide students with a practical approach to the law of contracts. The class discussions and assignments will include analyzing contracts, breach of contracts, and the remedies provided for a breach of contract. Prerequisite: Introduction to Law and the Legal System
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