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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Course introduces the various forms of business organizations; includes practical techniques used to form and to continue operations of corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies. Explores employment relations, business transactions, financing and property consideration. Winter, odd years. As needed
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3.00 Credits
This non-science survey course provides the student with a general overview of the wide scope of the area of investigative techniques associated with forensic science. Fundamental topics such as fingerprinting, crime scene investigation, observation of scenes, and report writing will be presented. Interwoven in this study is the law and the importance of the system within a system. Winter, even years. Prerequisite: PL 331 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Administrative law controls the way in which administrative agencies operate and the regulations they issue. Administrative law requires an understanding of all areas of law. Much of our daily activity involves complying with administrative rules or seeking government benefits from administrative agencies. Course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed for effective interaction with administrative organizations. Winter, odd years. As needed.
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3.00 Credits
Course provides a basic introduction to the concepts of intellectual property law by providing an overview of the three primary regimes of the federal intellectual property system : trademark, copyright and patent law, along with a look at related state law, primarily trade secrets. Also looks at IP issues for the artist, performer, manager of contractual relationships; acquisition, copyright and disposition of literary and audio-visual properties; production and distribution agreements; advertising law and rights affecting TV, motion picture, radio and stage business. Pre-requisites: PL 200, 231.
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3.00 Credits
Course provides a thorough treatment of real estate theory, from the social impact and economic importance of real estate to procedures and applications in the real estate office. Property management, title searching, document drafting and zoning considerations provide the basis for the hands-on portion of the course. Winter, even years. As needed.
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3.00 Credits
Students will have a historical overview of how law and the legal system have defined women's status from the earliest times in the world in such areas as family law, criminal law, property and contract rights, earnings, and rights of citizenship. From this historical perspective, selected contemporary issues are examined, including statutory, regulatory, and constitutional remedies to gender bias or inequities; family violence, divorce, custody, and economic/employment issues. The effectiveness of the courts, legislatures, and other forums in resolving these issues is also examined. Fulfills general studies requirement and serves as elective in Women's Studies minor. Fall, odd years.
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3.00 Credits
Course presents the fundamentals of wills and trusts, why wills are needed, a review of state and federal income and fiduciary taxes and the method of assisting an attorney in the probate/estate process. Intense document drafting is a major part of this course. Fall, odd years. As needed. Course fee.
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1.00 Credits
Students will review computer-assisted legal research techniques and expand the skills learned in PL 302; they will present new developments in computer services for the legal environment. Intense research and memoranda writing are the outcomes of the course. Winter, every year. Course fee. Prerequisite: PL 302.
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3.00 Credits
Course presents a comprehensive view of management principles as they apply to the law office. Areas of discussion include strategic planning, environmental design, interpersonal skills, time management, law office automation, marketing and personnel relations. Fall, odd years.
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2.00 Credits
In this problem-solving course, students receive legal assignments and perform the research and companion legal writing as if in a legal setting under time constraints with resulting critiques. Coverage of the appellate process is included. Senior level. Winter, every year. Prerequisite: Consent of coordinator.
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