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2014-2015 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2014-2015 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Legal Administrative Assistant Concentration: Public and Government Service, A.A.S.


A legal administrative assistant is qualified through basic legal knowledge as well as office/computer skills for employment and multitasking in the legal environment.

This program is not designed for transfer, although many institutions accept all or part of the course work toward the bachelor’s degree.

Summary of Required Hours

     
Course Title Credit Hours
Freshman Fall Spring
  3  
  3  
     
     or 3  
     
  3  
    3
  2  
    1
    2
1Career/Technical Elective   3
2Humanities/Fine Arts Elective    3
2Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective    3
Total 14 15
     
Sophomore    
    3
3    3
    3
  3  
1Career/Technical Electives 9 3
1LAW Elective 3/4  
2Natural Science/Mathematics Elective    4/3
Total 15/16 16/15

1In consultation with academic advisor, students may select electives that meet career/college degree requirements (i.e. ACCT, BUS, CPE, CRMJ, INFS, LAW, MGT, OSA, SPAN).

2In consultation with academic advisor, students may select appropriate Humanities/Fine Arts, Social/Behavioral Sciences and Natural Science/Mathematics electives. .

3Cooperative education placements in the legal field must be prearranged with the Cooperative Education Office before students can enroll in the course. The academic advisor will help determine when the student is prepared for his/her internship.