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Apr 28, 2024
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OAT 2630 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies
Broad-based foundation in legal studies and business as it relates to the paralegal in a law office environment. Emphasis placed on legal documentation, terminology, records, research, correspondence, communication, and technical skill requirements. Information needed for CLA (Certified Legal Assistant) and CP (Certified Paralegal) certification provided.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Coordinate and perform legal records research.
- Develop the ability to interview witnesses and document what is learned.
- Prepare, analyze, and summarize legal documents, reports, correspondence, complaints, and declaration.
- Understand basic computer application skills needed in a legal environment.
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