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Paralegal Studies Certificate

Suffolk University · Boston, MA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
CIP
22.0203
Credits (computed from items)
4
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168005
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168005_bfedddae
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

42 items
  1. Foundation Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Art History
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Arts Administration
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Asian Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Black Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  6. CAS Honors Community Scholars
    Not resolved to a course
  7. CAS Self-Designed Major
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Computer Science
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Environmental Science
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Environmental Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Forensic Science
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Global and Cultural Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Global Cultural Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Graphic Design
    Not resolved to a course
  16. History and Literature Honors
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Interior Design
    Not resolved to a course
  18. International Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Media and Film
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Paralegal Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Paralegal Studies, AS
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Paralegal Studies Certificate
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Politics, Philosophy and Economics
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Public Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Radiation Science and Therapy
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Religious Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Restorative Justice Practices
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Social Media
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Studio Art
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Women's and Gender Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  32. Youth and Community Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  33. College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  34. Sawyer Business School Undergraduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  35. Sawyer Business School Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  36. Dual Degree Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  37. INTO Suffolk Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  38. Catalog Links
    Not resolved to a course
  39. Catalog Home
    Not resolved to a course
  40. Site Map
    Not resolved to a course
  41. All Catalogs
    Not resolved to a course
  42. Paralegal Studies Certificate
    Not resolved to a course

Requirements

1 item
  1. Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course

Core Requirements (5 courses, 20 credits)

41 items
  1. Introduction to Law
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors Introduction to Law
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Honors Litigation
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Law of Contracts
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Honors Law of Contracts
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Legal Research and Writing I
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Legal Research and Writing II
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Elective (1 course, 4 credits)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. Choose one of the following:
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Domestic Violence, Abuse and Neglect
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Wills and Probate
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Real Estate Law
    Not resolved to a course
  13. U.S. Constitution & Religion
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Public Health Law
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Family Law
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Intellectual Property
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Corporate Law
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Employment and Labor Law
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Immigration Law
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Advanced Litigation and Trial Practice
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Paralegal Internship
    Not resolved to a course
  22. About the Paralegal Studies Certificate
    Not resolved to a course
  23. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Paralegal Studies Certificate Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Learning Goals
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Learning Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Understand legal concepts
    Not resolved to a course
  28. - Communicate effectively orally and in writing
    Not resolved to a course
  29. - Use critical thinking skills
    Not resolved to a course
  30. - Be effective legal researchers
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Understand ethical behavior in the workplace
    Not resolved to a course
  32. - Make ethical decisions in the workplace
    Not resolved to a course
  33. Understand legal analysis and research
    Not resolved to a course
  34. - Effectively use legal research tools, including technology
    Not resolved to a course
  35. - Master new resources, including secondary authority, legislative histories, and administrative materials
    Not resolved to a course
  36. - Understand legal analytic method
    Not resolved to a course
  37. Understand legal procedure and the role of the paralegal in the American legal system
    Not resolved to a course
  38. - Analyze the rules of precedent in substantive legal areas
    Not resolved to a course
  39. - Apply legal principles to real life cases
    Not resolved to a course
  40. About the Paralegal Studies Certificate
    Not resolved to a course
  41. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Suffolk University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://suffolk.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/catalog/college-of-arts-and-sciences-undergraduate-programs/paralegal-studies/paralegal-studies-certificate. Captured page pages/0491.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.