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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an overview of the rules of evidence. Course material includes the general rules governing admissibility of evidence, the use of documentary and opinion evidence, evidentiary privileges, direct and circumstantial evidence, admissions, witnesses, and the 'hearsay rule' and its exceptions. This course is an option for students in the litigation concentration. Prerequisites: LEGL 1040 and LEGL 1045 with a 'C' or better 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to acquaint the student with various aspects of intellectual property law. Students explore various laws and principles related to traditional aspects of trademark, trade secrets, copyright, and patent law. Students also review and prepare various documents and forms commonly used in these areas. Prerequisites: LEGL 1040 and LEGL 1045 with a 'C' or better 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course covers the study of bankruptcy procedures and includes the initial filing, meetings of creditors, adversarial proceedings and final discharge hearings, automatic stay, adequate protection, and proceedings under Chapters 7, 11 and 13. Students also study the debtor's obligations and rights, secured and unsecured creditors' priorities, preferences and fraudulent transfers, and the bankruptcy court rules. Students identify assets and liabilities and prepare various bankruptcy forms. This course is an option for students in the corporate and banking concentration. Prerequisites: LEGL 1040 and LEGL 1045 with a 'C' or better 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course covers the substantive aspects of criminal law and includes the general principles of criminal liability, specific analysis of particular crimes, and the substantive defenses to crimes. Constitutional safeguards and procedures from arrest through trial, sentencing, punishments, and appeals are also studied. This course is an option for students in the litigation concentration. Prerequisites: LEGL 1040 and LEGL 1045 with a 'C' or better 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course addresses the area of immigration law and procedure in the United States. Materials focus on statutory and regulatory aspects of the immigration process and assess the impact criminal statutes have on this process. In addition, students examine court opinions applicable to immigration law. Prerequisites: LEGL 1040 and LEGL 1045 with a 'C' or better 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides practical exposure to the skills needed to gather information through interviews with clients, witnesses, and other persons. Students study how to take statements, search records and documents, and preserve facts and evidence gathered for trial. Prerequisites: LEGL 1040 and LEGL 1045 with a 'C' or better, and LEGL 1055 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is required for all students in the Paralegal Studies program. Students are exposed to computer-assisted legal research and to various types of computer software commonly used in law offices through lecture, instructional software or hands-on exercises. Prerequisites: LEGL 1040 and LEGL 1045 with a 'C' or better, and OFAD 1510 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to acquaint the student with various legal aspects of Internet commerce, also called electronic commerce. Students explore the various statutes, regulations, constitutional and common law affecting Internet commerce, with emphasis on contractual obligations, intellectual property, privacy, and liability. Prerequisites: DSPR 0800, DSPW 0800 or equivalent, LEGL 1040 or FINR 2300 Business Law 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to acquaint the student with various legal aspects associated with Homeland Security Assessment. Students will explore various statutes, regulations, constitutional law, and common law associated with Homeland Security Assessment. This course may not be used to satisfy any course requirements for the Paralegal Studies Program. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Business, Career Stud, Technol College Paralegal Studies Department
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is a computer-based research course designed to introduce the student to the most current Internet technology and terminology, newsgroups and e-mail. Students will utilize various search engines to navigate the World Wide Web and produce research materials for use in college courses and in life. Resources explored on the Web will include many databases, libraries, career exploration pages, other educational sites and various commercial sites. Class format includes lecture/demonstration and individualized hands-on computer lab activities. Course may be taken on-line. 1.000 Credit Hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Liberal Studies and Education College Education Department
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