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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students with an understanding of the functions of the law library and will assist them in developing their research skills through the use of digests, encyclopedias, reporter systems, practice manuals, and video presentations. Students will be required to participate in the drafting of special research projects, the preparation of legal memoranda, and the preparation of pleadings. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of PLA 112, approved by Academic Affairs on 4/8/04)
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This course will familiarize the student with the legal aspects in the formation of business entities, including sole proprietorship, partnerships, limited liability company, and corporations, with a survey of fundamental principles of law applicable to each and review of the documents necessary to the organization and operation of each. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of PLA 201, approved by Academic Affairs on 09/25/2008).
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3.00 Credits
This course is a case method approach to the study of U.S. Constitution court decisions and its development of substantive and procedural law. The course will focus on the impact of the court decision on American society. American ownership interests will be examined from the perspective of the commerce clause, property rights, economic liberties, and the regulatory powers of the federal government. American liberty interests will be examined from the perspective of due process, equal protection, and fundamental liberties and freedoms. Prerequisite: ENG 100 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of PLA 101, approved by Academic Affairs on 04/30/2009).
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3.00 Credits
The course provides an in-depth study of all the tools and procedures available to an attorney in preparing for and conducting civil litigation. Emphasis will be placed on the preparing of motions, subpoenas, gathering evidence, documentation, and witnesses. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of PLA 211, approved by Academic Affairs on 09/25/2008).
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3.00 Credits
A complete study of the substantive law of domestic relations. This includes the law of marriage, adoption, divorce, annulment, separation, family obligations, etc. The course will also explore matrimonial actions and various procedures employed therein. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of PLA 221, approved by Academic Affairs on 09/25/2008).
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3.00 Credits
A study of property ownership, closings, property management, property financing, and instruments pertaining thereto including development of consumer rights and usury statute analysis. Students will be trained to assist in the investigation, preparation, and maintenance of records necessary to perform the above services in a corporate law department or law office. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of PLA 232, approved by Academic Affairs on 09/25/2008.)
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3.00 Credits
This course includes study of wills and trusts, and a survey of the fundamental principles of law applicable to each, study of the organization and jurisdiction of the surrogates court, detailed analysis of the administration of estates, and a review of estate and inheritance taxes applicable to such estates. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of PLA 242, approved by Academic Affairs on 09/25/2008).
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students the opportunity to practice the skills learned from their coursework in a curriculum related work setting. Credit for the internship will be earned by satisfactorily completing 90 hours of approved placement in a curriculum related position in a business or organization and by attending a weekly class and completing class assignments. This course is designed for career curricula students. Prerequisites: Successful completion of at least 24 credit hours in the curriculum. Completion of PLA 101 and 112 with at least a B average and permission from Paralegal faculty. 3 cr. 1 Lec. 6 Lab. (Departmental Standards Version of PLA 275 - approved by Academic Affairs on 2/25/99.)
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0.00 Credits
TheCourse teaches the core competencies of project management. It covers five process groups and nine knowledge areas of PMBOK, the PMP code of ethics and professional conduct, and a review of general management topics that are in the PMP examination. This is online training through TheCourse.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the American political system, including the Constitutional framework; legislative, executive, and judicial functions; as well as the nature of American political parties, interest groups, public opinion, social movements, political economy, and the role each plays in contemporary American life. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of POL 121, approved by Academic Affairs on 10/28/99.)
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