PARA 1100 Syllabus

Subject Code

PARA

Course Number

1100

Course Title

Introduction to Law and Ethics

Prerequisites

Provisional admission

Corequisites

Terms Offered

Offered every semester

Credit Hours

(3-0-3)

Course Description

This course emphasizes the American legal system, the role of the lawyer and legal assistant within that system, and the ethical obligations imposed upon attorneys and legal assistants. Topics include survey of American jurisprudence, code of professional responsibility and ethics overview, and an introduction to areas of law and legal vocabulary. Students must pay a $25 supply fee when registering for this course.