PLS-125 Research & Writing for Paralegal I
This course, part of a two-semester sequence, offers a comprehensive review of research and writing strategies unique to the legal profession. The use of secondary legal sources, the search for primary sources in print and online, and proper legal citation format are all addressed. In addition, proper legal writing strategies to ensure compliance with court filing rules is included. Special emphasis is placed on professional ethics and preparation for the world of work. Fee is required. (3 contact hours)
Corequisite
Registration or credit in
COM-101
Department
Paralegal Studies