Paralegal Studies, AA

Freshman Year - 30 hours

• Fine Arts General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• ENGL 101 - English Composition I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• ENGL 102 - English Composition II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• MATH 113 - College Algebra (Lec. 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
• ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation (Cr. 0)
• PLEG 101 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• PLEG 202 - Civil Procedure and Trials (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• POLS 201 - American Government (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following:

• MATH 130 - Finite Mathematics (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• MATH 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose two of the following:

• BIOL 105 - Living World I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• BIOL 106 - Living World II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• CHEM 135 - Applications of Chemistry to Modern Lifestyles (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• CHEM 136 - Chemical Issues in the Environment (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• ENSC 101 - General Environmental Science I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• ENSC 102 - General Environmental Science II (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• GEOL 101 - Physical Geology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• GEOL 102 - Historical Geology (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• PHSC 101 - Physical Science I (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• PHSC 102 - Introductory Astronomy (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Sophomore Year - 30 hours

• Electives - 6 hours
• Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• PLEG 220 - Domestic Relations Law (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• PLEG 226 - Criminal Procedures and Trials (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• PLEG 227 - Torts (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• PLEG 250 - Legal Research (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• POLS 301 - State and Local Government (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following:

• COMM 201 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• COMM 205 - Interpersonal Communication (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

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  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 201 - American History to 1877 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
• HIST 202 - American History since 1877 (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Note

Students must earn a grade of C or better in all PLEG courses.

General Notes

• All Baccalaureate degrees must include 40 hours at the 300/400 level.
• All Baccalaureate degrees require at least one course from the life sciences and one course from the physical sciences categories in Area C of the General Education Core Curriculum.
• All Baccalaureate degrees must include 12 hours of Writing Enriched courses in the General Education Core Curriculum and 6 hours in the major.
• All Associate degrees must include 6 hours of Writing Enriched courses in the General Education Core Curriculum and 3 hours in the major.