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2010-2011 Gainesville State College Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PARA 1100 - Introduction to Paralegalism and Ethics

The course introduces the new student to the legal system and the responsibilities of paralegals. Topics include the development of paralegals as a profession; the unauthorized practice of law; ethical considerations; interviewing techniques; library instruction on how to conduct legal research; and dynamics of client relationships. This course is offered each Spring Semester and is the required first course in paralegal courses.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Corequisite: READ 0099 and PARA 2106

Hours:
3

Location Offered: Gainesville