Paralegal Studies Associate of Applied Science

LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Research & WritingCareer Development I & II: Theory and PracticeLearning CommunitiesCollege Mathematics: Quantitative ReasoningLiberal Arts Electives

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

Introduction to Legal StudiesContract LawCivil LitigationComputing SkillsLegal Research and Writing I & IILaw Office Management & TechnologyTorts & RemediesCriminal Law & ProceduresResearch & Writing for the WorkplaceWorkplace MathematicsCareer Development III: InternshipMajor Electives

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Build a career foundation in the day-to-day operations of

a typical law office with an associate degree in Paralegal

Studies. You will learn how to analyze cases, prepare and

draft legal documents, and understand the regulations and

procedures for conducting legal research and preparing

documents used during litigation and other law proceedings.

The program emphasizes the ethical considerations for

paralegals as prescribed by the American Bar Association

and the National Federation of Paralegal Associates.

Felony and drug background checks may impact internship or employment opportunities.

Certified by SCHEV to operate in Virginia. Our three Virginia campuses are located at 4410 E. Claiborne Square, Suite 233, Hampton, VA 23666; 8141 Hull Street Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23235; 301 Centre Pointe Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462.

Course listings are for marketing purposes and are subject to change. Refer to the academic catalog for the most current courses.

COURSES: 60 TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED

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BECOME A VITAL PART OF A LEGAL TEAM.You will be prepared to obtain an entry-level position

working under the supervision of an attorney at a law firm

or in other related occupations in government or in legal

departments of banks, corporations, insurance companies,

accounting firms, and real estate development or property

management firms.

Please be advised that completion of the Paralegal Studies

program does not allow the non-lawyer graduate to

practice law, and that background checks may impact

some internship or employment opportunities.

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Students may be scheduled in precollege courses based upon their placement evaluation scores and past academic history. Not all programs are approved and offered at all locations or through Online Education. Course listings are subject to change. For the most current course listings and for program availability by location, please go to bryantstratton.edu to check the official catalog. For more information on our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the programs, and other important information, please visit bryantstratton.edu/disclosures. Bryant & Stratton College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (267-284-5000). The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

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