Paralegal Studies - Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
(36 credit hours)
The Paralegal Studies Certificate requires a bachelor’s degree be already completed. The degree must have included an English Writing course (e.g. EN 111).
Required Legal Specialty Courses: (33 credit hours)
| PL 111 | Introduction to the Profession | 2 |
| PL 112 | Computer Basics in Law | 2 |
| PL 200 | Law, Ethics, and Society | 3 |
| PL 234 | Legal Research I | 2 |
| PL 235 | Legal Research II | 2 |
| PL 302 | Computers in the Law | 3 |
| PL 321 | Theories of Liability | 3 |
| PL 322 | Contracts and Commercial Transactions | 3 |
| PL 323 | Civil Litigation I | 3 |
| PL 325 | Civil Litigation II | 3 |
| PL 443 | Advanced Research and Writing | 3 |
| PL 472 | Legal Practicum | 4 |
Elective (3 credit hours)
Three (3) credit hours of paralegal electives are required. Choose from the following: