LEGL 211 Introduction to the Legal System

An overview of the study of law including substantive and procedural legal topics from a state and federal perspective. Includes a discussion of the roles, opportunities, responsibilities, and problems encountered by paralegals and attorneys with an emphasis on ethical considerations. Legal terminology will be introduced and highlighted.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall and Winter

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Additional Information - A minimum grade of “B-” is required if taken towards the Paralegal [BS] .

Equivalent Course(s) - BEDU 211
Course History -
Change to description 4/2016, effective Fall 2016; Course Rotation added 9/2015; Change to dept. 6/2014; Change to title and description 1/2014, effective Summer 2014

paralegal, law

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