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LAW 100+ - Introduction to Legal Studies

5 credits
An introduction to the role and function of the paralegal profession including ethics and the structure of the legal system. A case study approach is taken with emphasis on the topics of torts, estates and trusts, property, contracts, civil litigation, family law and criminal law. [FALL - EVEN YEARS] Five hours lecture per week.
Prerequisite(s): You must complete ENG 094+   or have appropriate placement test scores, prior to taking this course. 


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