The Associate of Applied Science Degree Paralegal Program provides comprehensive preparation for a paralegal career. Students must hold a minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent in order to be accepted into this program. It provides a practical and intense study of a variety of areas of law and completes this experience through an offering of general education classes.

Students may complete their degree in as little as 15 months by attending full-time morning classes or 19 months part-time in the evening.

The program consists of a total of 62 college semester credit hours.

Courses included in the AAS Degree Program

Introduction to Law & Ethics
Criminal Law
Interviewing and Investigation
English Composition I
Legal Research and Writing

American Government I
Computers and the Law
Corporate and Business Law
Family Law
Introduction to Speech Communication

General Psychology
Civil Procedure
Wills, Trusts and Probate
English Composition II
Personal Injury
Externship

Real Estate
Anatomy and Physiology I
Immigration Law
Intellectual Property
Business Math

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