Catalog 2019-2020

PARA 1100 Introduction to Law and Ethics (3-0-3)

This course emphasizes the American legal system, the role of the lawyer and legal assistant within that system, and the ethical obligations imposed upon attorneys and legal assistants. Topics include a survey of American jurisprudence, code of professional responsibility and ethics overview, and an introduction to areas of law and legal vocabulary.

Program Fee: $25

A work ethic grade is assigned for this course. For more information see Work Ethics.

 

Offered every semester

Prerequisite

Provisional admission