Legal Assisting

Career Studies Certificates
Degree
Career Studies Certificate in Legal Assisting
Length
This career studies certificate is a one semester certificate.
Purpose

This program is designed to prepare individuals for an entry-level position as a Legal Assistant. In addition, it is designed to enhance the professional qualifications of those persons already employed as Legal Secretaries.

Occupational Objectives

To become a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary.

Requirements

Admission to the Career Studies Certificate program is based upon the general requirements for admission to the college.

First Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
AST 101 * 3 0 3
AST 107 3 0 3
ENG 111 3 0 3
LGL 110 ** 3 0 3
LGL 236 3 0 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 15 0 15  

Second Semester

Course # Course Title Lect. Hrs. Lab Hrs. Credits Transfer
AST 236 3 0 3
LGL 126 3 0 3
LGL 218 3
Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester 6 0 9