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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the law impacting family relationships such as marriage, annulment, divorce, adoption, child support and custody, child abuse, illegitimacy, termination of parental rights, separation agree- ments, support agreements and the rights of the parties involved.
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3.00 Credits
The law of private wrongs: negligence theory, duty, breach of duty, proximate cause, damages and defenses. Examina- tion of legal and medical malpractice. Discussion of intentional torts.
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3.00 Credits
Pr., ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020. Research methods as applicable to justice and public safety, evaluation of research designs, conceptual models, and sampling techniques and procedures. Analysis of research results. Development of an individual research design.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the various aspects of alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration, negotiation and mediation. Looks at differences and requirements in these areas and explores skills needed to work in this growing field of law.
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3.00 Credits
Pr., POLS 2020. Surveys the development of American constitutional law that shapes the contemporary powers of governments in the United States.
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3.00 Credits
Pr., POLS 2020. Development of constitutional protections of individual rights and liberties in the United States.
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3.00 Credits
Substantive and procedural matters of the adminis- trative justice system, including code and standards, benefit claims, regulated groups, court decisions and civil rights.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the occupational field of the paralegal (legal assistant), including ethics, law office management, legal research, law libraries, overview of administrative law, criminal and civil law, employment discrimination and career opportunities.
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3.00 Credits
Pr., JUST 4602 or permission of instructor. Introduction to software commonly used in law offices, including spreadsheets, databases and case management software, and review of word processing applications. Includes instruction in use of Internet and computer-assisted legal research. Enrollment limited to 30.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Pr., junior or senior standing and permission of advisor. Supervised study in an administrative setting to integrate theory and practice in criminal justice agencies. Credit may not exceed 3 hours for any single internship.
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