Certificate in Paralegal Studies

First Year

Second Year

* Students must take PARLG 105 no later than Summer/Fall Intersession to enroll for Fall courses. If you have not completed PARLG 105 before Fall quarter, you must consult an advisor to select beginning courses.

** Choose two of the following PARLG elective courses: PARLG 202, 203, 205, 206, 207, 208.

*** Choose 2 credits from the following elective technology courses: PARLG 210, CIS 145, 146, 147, 148; OFTEC 122, 132, 134, 162. Faculty have ranked these technology courses in the following order of importance: OFTEC 122, CIS 146, OFTEC 132, and CIS 147.

**** Choose one of the following PARLG elective courses: PARLG 202, 203, 205, 206, 207, 208.

NOTE: This schedule shows required Paralegal courses for the Certificate in Paralegal Studies and when they are offered for the 2011/2012 academic year. Because the Paralegal program is closing, Paralegal courses will not be offered after Summer Quarter 2012. Although American Bar Association (ABA) approval will be withdrawn effective February 2013, a student must complete ALL required Paralegal courses by the end of Summer 2012 if they wish to graduate from an American Bar Association (ABA) approved program. Students must have an approved Program Completion Plan in order to enroll in Paralegal classes, except with Department Chair permission. Consult with department chair or SVC counselor for scheduling options.