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Paralegal - Associate of Technical Arts (Fall start) Program Map


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Recommended Course Sequence for: Paralegal - ATA (Fall start)

Created by: Theresa Pouley

Degree Code: 586T

Foundation | Preparation for degree requirements (based on placement)  - Students who place below ENGL& 101 and Math 146& begin by taking courses from the lists below

ENGL - English

ENGLP - English is your First Language (Accuplacer Test)

AENGL - Your First Language is not English (LOEP Test)          

   MATH                                                                                                  

_____ ENGPL or AENGL 087 _____ MATH 047
_____ ENGPL or AENGL 090 _____ MATH 077
_____ ENGLP or AENGL 093 _____ MATH 087
_____ ENGL 099  
  I-BEST Option(s)                

  _____  CMST 220 with English Support Class (example)                                                                                                                                     

  Move further faster via I-BEST                                                                             
Courses with no prerequisites available while working on the foundation courses in Math and English
 

QUARTER 1-Fall

Course# QTRs offered Course Title                

  Prerequisites                   

Credits Min. Grade 
ENGL 101 Su,F,W,S English Composition Accuplacer or Eng 099 5 2.0
*CMST XXX Su,F,W,S *Take one of the following:  CMST101,CMST210,CMST220 Placement in English 101 5 2.0
**See Distribution List for Quantitative Analysis Su,F,W,S ACCT101,BUS130,MATH107,PHIL120 Each Course has placement or prerequisites.  See course for details. 5 2.0
      Total Credits   15

QUARTER 2-Winter

Course# QTRs offered Course Title                

  Prerequisites                   

Credits Min. Grade 
LEGAL 200 Su,F,W,S Introduction to Law and the Legal Process None 5 2.0
**See Distribution Requirements for Humanities Su,F,W,Sp ANTH130,COMM101,CMST210,ENGL102 See course selected for prerequisites 5 2.0
**See Distribution Requirements for Natural Science and Mathmatics Su,F,W,S BIO100,CHEM121,ENVS101,GEOL101,MATH107,PHYS11O See course selected for prerequisites 5 2.0
      Total Credits   15

QUARTER 3-Spring

Course# QTRs offered Course Title                

  Prerequisites                   

Credits Min. Grade 
LEGAL 205 Su,F,W,S Civil Procedure None 5 2.0
**See Distribution list for Social Science Su,F,W,S ANTH100,ANTH206,DIVST100,HIST214,PHIL101,PHIL110,PHIL120,POLS101,POLS201,POLS202,POLS206,PHYS100,SOC101 See course selected for prerequisites 5 2.0
Human Relations Skills Su,F,W,S CMST230,MGMT100,COMM101 See course selected for prerequisites 5 2.0
      Total Credits   15

QUARTER 4-Summer

Course# QTRs offered Course Title                

  Prerequisites                   

Credits Min. Grade 
LEGAL 228 Su,F,W,S Law Office Technology Legal 200 or Instructor Permission 5 2.0
LEGAL 240 Su,F,W,S Contracts None 5

2.0

 

LEGAL XXX Su Legal Elective Legal 200 or Instructor permission 5 2.0
           
           
           
      Total Credits   15

QUARTER 5-Fall

Course# QTRs offered Course Title                

  Prerequisites                   

Credits Min. Grade 
LEGAL 210 Su,F,W,S Legal Research and Writing Legal 200 or Instructor permission 5 2.0
LEGAL XXX F

LLLT: LEGAL225, LEGAL230

OTHER:LEGAL 215,236,257,267

     
LEGAL XXX F LEGAL222,LEGAL251,LEGAL291,LEGAL292,LEGAL296A,LEGAL296B (1-3credits combined to total 5) LEGAL 200 or Instructor permission    
      Total Credits   15

QUARTER 6-Winter

Course# QTRs offered Course Title                

  Prerequisites                   

Credits Min. Grade 
LEGAL XXX W

LLLT: LEGAL214,LEGAL230

OTHER; LEGAL 282,LEGAL250,LEGAL263

Legal 200 or Instructor Permission 5 2.0
LEGAL XXX W

LLLT: LEGAL214,LEGAL230

OTHER: LEGAL282,LEGAL250,LEGAL263

Legal 200 or Instructor Permission 5 2.0
LEGAL XXX W LEGAL255Civil Rights, LEGAL 255Health Care Law, LEGAL292, LEGAL296A,LEGAL296B(1-3 credits combined to total 5) Legal 200 or Instructor Permission 5 2.0
      Total Credits 15 15

**ABA requires that students select a minimum of 5 credits from each of the folliwng Distribution areas:  Humanities, Social Science and Natural Science and Mathmatics.
 

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