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GANNON UNIVERSITYParalegal Program |
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ABA APPROVED
Associate Degree Option
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The two year, Associate Degree Program should be particularly attractive to the more mature, non-traditional student or students who are working while pursing a degree. Requirements are 18 credit hours in Liberal Studies, 25 hours in Professional Studies (including an internship with cooperating legal institutions), 9 credits of supplementary work, and 12 credit hours of unspecified cognate classes. All work taken may be applied toward a four year degree. |
Suggested Course of Study:
Paralegal
Two Year Curriculum
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FIRST YEAR |
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First Semester |
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Second Semester |
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3 |
College Composition/LENG 111 |
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Crit Analysis & Comp/LENG 112 |
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3 |
Sacred Scriptures/LTHE 121 |
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World Discovery/LHST 111 |
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Legal Services/LEGL 105 |
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Legal Services/LEGL 212 |
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3 |
Legal Services/LEG 111 |
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Legal Services/Elective |
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3 |
Legal Services/LEGL 211 |
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PC Applications/SIS 170, 173 |
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3 |
Political Services/POLI 111 |
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16 |
15 |
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SECOND YEAR |
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First Semester |
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Second Semester |
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3 |
Invitation to Philosophy/LPHI 231 |
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Theology/LTHE or Philosophy/LPHI |
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Legal Service/Electives |
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Legal Studies/LEGL 495 |
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Cognates |
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Legal Studies/lEGL 343 Trial Prep Procedures/LEGL 345 |
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Cognates |
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15 |
* Cognates may include additional legal services courses and such other courses as approved by a program advisor. All students must take one course approved as part of the Writing Across the Curriculum Program.

Gannon University, University Square ~ Erie, PA 16541-0001
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