Course Descriptions for LGLA
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LGLA 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC, RLC Legal Research and Writing This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: LGLA 1311 or LGLA 1313 or Corequisite/Concurrent: LGLA 1311 or LGLA 1313. Course Description: Presents the fundamentals of legal research and writing emphasizing the paralegal's role including resources and processes used in legal research and writing. (3 Lec.) |
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LGLA 1313 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, NLC, RLC Introduction to Paralegal Studies This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: An overview of the paralegal profession including, professional regulation, trends and issues, ethical obligations, and the paralegal's role in the delivery of legal services. (3 Lec.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.