GANNON UNIVERSITY

Paralegal Program

 

 

ABA APPROVED

 

The Certificate Option

 

 

 

 

The Paralegal Certificate may be earned by completing 18 to 25 credit hours of legal service courses. This program is available to students already possessing an Associate or Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university. Those with at least 60 semester or 90 quarter hours of college credit will also be considered for acceptance, as will those currently enrolled in an baccalaureate program at Gannon who wish to minor in the field.

 

 1 Orientation/Paralegalism/LEGL 105

3

Intro to Law/LEGL 111

3

Legal Research & Writing I/LEGL 211

3

Legal Reserach & Writing II LEGL 212

3

Computers in Law/LEGL 343
3 Trial Preparation & Procedure/LEGL 345

3

Legal Services Internship/LEGL 495

6

Legal Services Electives

 

For the Certificate, students must complete all the Professional Studies required for the Associate Degree Program. However, up to seven credits of required work may be waived in the case of individuals currently employed in a law office or related setting.

Course Curriculum Sheet

 

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