Catalog 2014-2015

PARA 2210 Paralegal Internship I (0-18-6)

This course focuses on the application and reinforcement of paralegal skills in an actual workplace environment, or at the discretion of the instructor, in a school practicum with simulated work experiences. Students are acquainted with occupational responsibilities through realistic work situations and are provided with insights into paralegal applications on the job. Topics include problem solving, adaptability to the job setting, the use of proper interpersonal skills, the application of paralegal skills in a workplace setting, and professional development. Students must pay a $25 supply fee when registering for this course.  This course is taken simultaneously with PARA 2215.

Offered every semester

Prerequisite

Completion of all coursework, permission of department, and a 2.0 cumulative grade point average, no unresolved grades of F or I, and good academic standing.