Paralegal Studies - Penn Foster College

Paralegal Studies from Penn Foster College is a Campus Associate Paralegal degree that prepares you for a Legal career. PROGRAM OVERVIEW There are certain skills you need to begin a career as a Paralegal professional. With Penn Foster College , you can earn your Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies quickly and conveniently. Learn valuable skills with these courses and more: Legal Terminology Interpersonal Communications and Ethics Legal Writing and Research Civil and Criminal Litigation Family Law, Real Estate Law, Wills and Estates Why earn a Penn Foster distance learning Associate Degree? With the right credentials, you can: Enter a field where careers are expected to grow 30% by 2014. Work for private law firms or government agencies. Work for a real estate agency, bank, or in the legal department of a large corporation. PROGRAM OUTLINE This outline covers all four semesters of your at-home degree program. You will receive credit for previous college coursework if you meet Penn Foster standards. If you wish to receive credit for previous coursework, contact the college you attended and ask that your transcripts be forwarded to Penn Foster for evaluation. There is a non-refundable transcript processing fee of $30. All previous college work must have been completed with a grade of "C" or better, and as much as 50% of the required credits may be transferred. We will also credit your tuition for all the courses that are acceptable. Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Paralegal courses.