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Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies
Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies
The Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies curriculum is designed for the student who wishes to combine liberal arts and paralegal studies into a 60-credit program of study. Students take 6 required paralegal courses that develop strong fundamental skills and knowledge, 2 elective paralegal courses, and 12 Core Curriculum general education courses. The associate degree prepares students for entry-level paralegal positions and provides a foundation for continuing their education.
Curriculum
Paralegal Core Courses
Law and Litigation
Contracts and Business Organization
Wills, Trusts and Estates
Real Property Law
Legal Research and Writing
Professional Practice
Plus 2 paralegal electives, 1 of which may be an internship
Core Curriculum Leadership
Researching the Social World
Applied Statistics and Quantitative Analysis
Critical Thinking and Writing I, II
Seeking Community I, II
Technological Literacy
Seeking Truth I, II
Plus 2 Knowledge Area Courses
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