Paralegal Certificate
Approved by the American Bar Association (ABA) continuously for more than 40 years, our Paralegal program provides a practical educational experience to students new to the legal profession and those with years of experience working in law. The JCCC program provides students with real-world assignments and experiences to develop the skills needed to begin, continue, and move ahead in careers at private law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies.
Courses
- ENGL 121 — Composition I * (3 Hours)
- LAW 120 — Introduction to Paralegal Studies (3 Hours)
- LAW 121 — Introduction to Law (3 Hours)
- LAW 132 — Civil Litigation * (3 Hours)
- LAW 134 — Introduction to Legal Technology * (3 Hours)
- LAW 142 — Tort Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 144 — Contract Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 148 — Criminal Litigation * (3 Hours)
- LAW 152 — Real Estate Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 155 — Artificial Intelligence and the Law (2-3 Hour)
- LAW 162 — Family Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 165 — Forensic Science and the Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 195 — Legal Research * (3 Hours)
- LAW 201 — Advanced Legal Technology * (3 Hours)
- LAW 205 — Legal Analysis and Writing * (3 Hours)
- LAW 226 — Immigration Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 232 — eDiscovery and Document Management * (2 Hours)
- LAW 245 — Elder Law and Estate Planning * (3 Hours)
- LAW 247 — Intellectual Property Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 266 — Employment Law * (3 Hours)
- LAW 271 — Legal Ethics, Interviewing and Investigation * (3 Hours)
- LAW 275 — Paralegal Internship I * (1 Hour)
- LAW 276 — Paralegal Internship II * (1 Hour)
- LAW 277 — Paralegal Internship III * (1 Hour)
- LAW 292 — Special Topics: * (1-3 Hour)
- LAW 295 — Advanced Legal Research * (2-3 Hour)