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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the principles, methods, and investigating techniques utilized to locate, gather, document, and manage information. Emphasis on developing interviewing and investigative skills to prepare the paralegal to communicate effectively while recognizing ethical problems. The student will demonstrate an understanding of how to prepare for and conduct an interview with a client and/or witness in preparation for the dispute resolution process; identify and explore sources of information required to resolve legal disputes; and understand the ethical obligations of the lawyers and paralegal in interviewing and investigation.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents fundamental concepts of real property law with emphasis on the paralegal's role. Topics include the nature of real property, rights and duties of ownership, land use, voluntary and involuntary conveyances, and the recording of and searching for real estate documents. The student will define and properly use terminology relating to real property; locate, describe, and analyze sources of law relating to real property; describe the role and ethical obligation of the paralegal regarding real property transactions; and draft documents commonly used in real property transactions.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents fundamental concepts of oil and gas law including the relationship between landowners and oil and gas operators, government regulations, and documents used in the industry. The student will define and properly use terminology relating to oil and gas law; describe the role and ethical obligations of legal professionals in oil and gas law; and draft documents commonly used in oil and gas law.
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3.00 Credits
This course builds upon skills acquired in prior legal research and writing courses including computerized research techniques and preparation of complex legal documents such as briefs, legal office memoranda, and citation forms. The student will analyze complex legal research strategies to resolve those issues and apply effective research strategies to resolve those issues and report the result in an acceptable written legal format.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides opportunities to implement advanced civil litigation techniques and builds upon skills acquired in prior civil litigation courses. The student will analyze complex fact situations; identify appropriate legal issues; research applicable sources of law; formulate theories; and generate appropriate litigation documents.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents the fundamental concepts and rules of evidence and discovery involved in civil litigation. The course will also teach students the techniques of gathering, preserving and presenting evidence at trial.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents an in-depth examination of documents used in the petroleum industry, leases and other legal documents. This course is designed for students who have completed a course in basic oil and gas law or land administration or who are familiar with land administration practice and procedure.
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3.00 Credits
Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. As outlined in the learning plan, the student will master the theory, concepts, and skills involving the tools, materials, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, and legal systems associated with the particular occupation and the business/industry; demonstrate ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, communicating in the applicable technical language of the occupation and the business or industry.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a focused study of assisted living facility management. Topics include: an overview of federal, state and local laws and regulations, organizational principles, human resources, resident care and rights including assessment of resident needs and service delivery, environment, financial management, and Alzheimer's disease and other conditions of dementia.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an overview of the long term care industry. It includes a survey of the history and philosophy of long term care administration and provides an introduction to and application of regulatory standards. Specializations within the long term health care industry are also discussed.
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