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  • LS 1560: Constitutional Law

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Course exposes students to the history and substance of the Constitution & the Bill of Rights. Students will discover the role of the Constitution in our legal system and government. The role of the state constitution will be reviewed. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Semester(s):Fall & Spring
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  • LS 1570: Torts

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    This is an overview of tort law. Specific skills will be developed in research analysis, drafting and investigation. The course includes negligence, wrongful death, products liability and medical malpractice. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Semester(s):Spring
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  • LS 1580: Hollywood and the Law

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Course designed as an enjoyable examination of principles of law as portrayed by Hollywood. Students will study and discuss movies about issues of procedures & constitutional significance. Course designed for the short summer session. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Prerequisite(s):Varies, contact department Semester(s):Summer
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  • LS 1590: Business Organizations

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Course provides an overview of the various types of Legal Entities created in the business world and examines the legal privileges, liabilities and responsibilities of individuals involved in these organizations. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal Program. Semester(s):Fall
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  • LS 2000: Legal Studies CO-OP

    1.00 - 6.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Students participate in supervised work experience in a business, industrial or government environment related to paralegals. Credit awarded for successful completion of specific learning objectives that provide new learning on the job. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Prerequisite(s):Faculty Approval. Semester(s):All
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  • LS 2010: Paralegal Practicum

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    This Course is an alternative to LS 2000 - Paralegal CO-OP for students whose schedules do not permit outside work. Students complete legal and research assignments and projects based on hypothetical cases. Students will experience legal work both as individuals and members of a team. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Prerequisite(s):Faculty Approval Semester(s):Fall
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  • LS 2040: Legal Research and Writing II

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Continues and builds on the study of research skills begun in LS 1040. Emphasizes legal writing aspect of research and writing: appropriate formats, styles and analysis. Requires a B- grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Prerequisite(s):LS 1040 w/B- grade or better Semester(s):Fall & Spring
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  • LS 2050: Legal Environment of Business

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    Principles of business law, including torts, contracts, agency and commercial law. Business forms including sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations are explored along with common legal problems encountered in business. It is recommended students complete BUS 1050 prior to taking this course. Semester(s):All
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  • LS 2070: Evidence

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    This course examines the Utah Rules of Evidence. Students will also apprehend differences in the Federal Rules. The course demonstrates the applicability of the rules as they pertain to the in-court admission of evidence and testimony. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Prerequisite(s):LS 1070 Semester(s):Fall & Spring
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  • LS 2080: Ethics

    3.00 Credits
    Salt Lake Community College

    This course explores the ethical standards of attorneys and paralegals. Topics include the unauthorized practice of law, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, attorney fees, advertising, and professionalism, among others. The disciplinary process is also discussed. Student must have completed LS 1040 before taking LS 2080. Requires a "C" grade or higher to progress in the Paralegal program. Prerequisite(s):LS 1040 Semester(s):Fall & Spring
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