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  • 3.00 Credits

    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: Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    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. Prereq: Varies, contact department. Semester: Summer
  • 1.00 - 6.00 Credits

    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. Prereq: Faculty Approval. Semester: All
  • 3.00 Credits

    This Course is an altenaitve 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. Prereq: Faculty Approval Semester: Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    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. Prereq: LS 1040 w/B- grade or better. Semester: Fall & Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    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. Prereq: LS 1070. Semester: Fall & Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    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: LS 1040 Semester: Fall & Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students taking this course will review materials from the various topic areas included on the national certification exam offered by a national paralegal professional organization. Semester: Spring
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course provides a preparation for more advanced study in mathematics and related fields. Topics include solving systems of linear equations; simplifying polynomial, rational, and radical expressions; solving quadratic, rational, radical, exponential, and logarithmic equations; and graphing functions. Applications will be integrated throughout these topics. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 0990 w/C grade; AND within the last year MATH 0990 (or equivalent) w/C grade or better or appropriate placement score Semester(s): All
    General Education Course
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an appropriate culminating mathematics course for the general studies or liberal arts student majoring in humanities or other programs not related to math and science. The course covers a broad scope of mathematical topics as they apply to real-world problems. Topics include reasoning and number sense, finance matters, probability and statistics, and modeling. Pre-Requisite: ENGL 0900 w/C grade or better or appropriate placement score; and within last year, MATH 0990, or MATH 1010 (or higher) w/C grade or better or appropriate placement score. Semester: All
    General Education Course