LEX 110 Introduction to Paralegal Study

Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Credits: 2

This course introduces the paralegal profession and the legal system, and an emphasis is placed on the role of professional and legal ethics. Topics include regulations, ethics, case analysis, legal reasoning, career opportunities, professional organizations, terminology and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the role of the paralegal and identify the skills, knowledge, and ethics required of paralegals. Pre-requisite(s): DRE 098 or EFL 074, EFL 084, and EFL 094.