Legal Assistant Technology*

Certificate Program

Sem. Hrs.

LGLA 1307 Introduction to Law & the Legal Professions 3

LGLA 2307 Law Office Management 3

LGLA 1401 Legal Research and Writing 4

LGLA 2313 Criminal Law and Procedure 3

LGLA 1219 Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility 2

LGLA 1345 Civil Litigation 3

LGLA 2380 Cooperative Education-Paralegal/Legal Assistant** 3

POFT 1301 Business English 3

BUSI 2301 Business Law 3

COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications 3

ACNT 1303 Introduction to Accounting*** 3

Approved Elective**** 3

Approved Elective**** 3

Total Semester Hours....................39

*This program is designed to students who plan to enter into employment upon completion. However, if a students plans to transfer to a four-year college or university, he or she should contact the Guidance Center to determine the transferability of specific courses included in this program curriculum.

**Cooperative training must be approved by the instructor. Approved electives may be

substituted when necessary.

***Students will receive credit for ACNT 1303 if they have taken ACCT 2401.

****Select from POFT 1429, 2401, 2312, POFI 2401, SPCH 1321, LGLA 1351, 1353, 2303, 2305, POFT 1127, SPAN 1300.