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PLG

10 courses with the subject PLG, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PLG 114Introduction to Legal Studies3

Catalog Description: Introduces structure and procedures of the American federal and state judicial systems, the legislative process, legal log (2025-2026) reasoning and research, the litigation process, and several substantive areas of law. Includes the canons of legal ethics and the role and responsibilities of a paralegal.

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 116Commercial Law3

Catalog Description: Provides in-depth analysis of contract law. Introduces Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code, agency relationships, and sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations. Prerequisite: PLG 114 or consent of program director. Students cannot earn credit for both PLG116 and for either BUS205 or BUS206.

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 122Tort Law3

Catalog Description: Examines the principles of premises and personal liability, including intentional tort law, negligence law, product liability, strict liability, mass tort liability and affirmative defenses to causes of action sounding in tort liability.

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 125Civil Litigation3

Catalog Description: Examines civil procedure in state and federal courts and provides indepth analysis of the litigation process emphasizing the function of the paralegal within the process. Applies the rules of civil procedure by analyzing fact patterns, drafting pleadings, and organizing information for trial preparation. Prerequisite: PLG 114 or consent of the program director

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 201Legal Research and Writing4

Catalog Description: Uses a law library, performs legal research, analyzes legal problems, and writes a legal memorandum. Locates and uses both primary and secondary legal resources to solve legal problems and to present solutions in the appropriate legal format. Introduces use of databases and the Internet as legal research tools and resources. Prerequisite: PLG 114 or consent of the program director. 37

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 203Legal Technology & e-Discovery3

Catalog Description: This course will cover the fundamentals of computer technology to accomplish tasks performed by professionals in the legal industry. Topics examined include software applications involving document creation, assembly and management. Practical experience will be gained with Microsoft Office, presentation tools, legal timekeeping and billing software, case management, docket control software and litigation support software that includes E-filing, electronic discovery and ethical considerations.

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 221Real Estate Law3

Catalog Description: Examines the law of real property including the common types of concurrent ownership, surveys, easements, encumbrances, zoning ordinances, real estate contracts, mortgages, deeds, title examination, title insurance, closing preparation, closing documents and leases. Prerequisite: PLG 114 or the consent of program director.

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 225Trusts and Estates3

Catalog Description: Study the essential legal requirements of last wills and testaments, trusts and estate planning. Procedures for the probate and administration of estates will be covered in detail. Prerequisite: PLG114 or consent of program director.

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 231Family Law1

ACC 106, ACC 217 (Fall only), CRJ 111, PLG 253 Additional Liberal Arts Elective 2 (per Note 1) TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE Semester 1 Total Credits Semester 2 Total Credits Semester 3 Total Credits 136 anguage 0 N/A 40 As Listed

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu
PLG 253Paralegal Internship3

alog (2025-2026) Catalog Description: Provides opportunity to use and refine paralegal, organization and communication skills in a supervised, law-related work site. Prerequisite: An overall average of C or better in all paralegal courses and a grade of B or higher in PLG 201, and consent of the program director.

Subject
PLG
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Source
www.genesee.edu

Source: Genesee Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61