Paralegal Studies - College of Lake County

Paralegal Studies from College of Lake County is a Campus Certificate Paralegal degree that prepares you for a Legal career. The Paralegal Studies certificate prepares students to perform substantive and procedural legal work under the supervision of an attorney. Paralegals work in many different areas of law within the public and private sectors, and assist attorneys in the delivery of efficient and cost-effective legal services. The required certificate courses focus on the specific knowledge and skills needed by paralegals in all areas. The elective courses enable students to gain additional knowledge in the legal specialty areas of greatest interest to them. The certificate program is available only to students who already have an Associates or Bachelors degree. PLS 110 Introduction to Paralegal Studies ..................3 PLS 112 Legal Research and Writing I........................3 PLS 114 Litigation ......................................................3 Electives ....................................................12 Total Hours for Certificate..........................21 Paralegal Studies Certificate Electives Select 12+ hours from the list below: BUS 221 Business Law I ..............................................3 CIT 155 Introduction to Computer Forensics..............3 CRJ 211 Criminal Procedural Law ..............................3 PLS 116 Contract Law ................................................3 PLS 118 Real Property Law ........................................3 PLS 210 Tort Law ........................................................3 PLS 212 Business Law II/Corporate and Securities Law .............3 PLS 214 Administrative Agency Law..........................3 PLS 216 Intellectual Property ......................................3 PLS 218 Bankruptcy Law ............................................3 PLS 230 Family Law....................................................3 PLS 232 Probate ..........................................................3 PLS 250 Internship in Paralegal Studies......................3 PLS 299 Topics in Paralegal Studies ........................1-6 View more details on College of Lake County . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Paralegal courses.