Paralegal Studies, AS
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized academic plan that will best meet your specific educational goals.
Semester 1
| Course | Title | AS GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL C1000 (WR 1) | Academic Reading and Writing | 1A | 4 |
| MATH | Math GE Course | 2 | 3-5 |
| LGL 201 | Introduction to Paralegal Studies and Ethics | Major | 2 |
| LGL 202 | Computer Technology and Electronic Research (Fall Only) | Major | 3.5 |
| ARTS/HUMANITIES | Arts or Humanities GE Course | 3 | 3 |
Semester 2
| Course | Title | AS GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication/Thinking | Communication/Analytical Thinking GE Course | 1B | 3-4 |
| LGL 203 | Business Law Contracts and Torts | Major | 3 |
| LGL Major | LGL Major Course Elective | Major | 3 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | Social Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Degree Applicable Elective | 3 |
Summer
| Course | Title | AS GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGL 213 | Legal Ethics (Summer Only) | 2 |
Semester 3
| Course | Title | AS GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGL 205 | Introduction to Legal Research and Writing | Major | 3 |
| LGL 206A | Civil Litigation I | Major | 3 |
| LGL Major | LGL Major Course Elective | Major | 3 |
| ETHNIC STUDIES | Ethnic Studies GE Course | 6 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Degree Applicable Elective | 3 |
Semester 4
| Course | Title | AS GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGL 206B | Civil Litigation II | Major | 3 |
| LGL Major | LGL Major Course Elective | Major | 3 |
| LGL 168 | Cooperative Work Experience: Paralegal Studies | Major | 1-3 |
| NATURAL SCIENCES | Natural Sciences GE Course | 5 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Degree Applicable Elective | 3 |