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Paralegal Studies, A.A.S.

Virginia Western Community College · Roanoke, VA

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Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
22.0302
Total credits (published)
62
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
233949
CourseShelf checklist
CK_233949_77c865d0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

First Semester

7 items
  1. ENG 111
    College Composition I
    As published: “College Composition I 3 CR”
    3
  2. LGL 110
    Introduction to Law and the Paralegal
    As published: “Introduction to Law and the Paralegal 3 CR 1 (7-Week 1)”
    3
  3. LGL 130
    Law Office Administration and Management
    As published: “Law Office Administration and Management 3 CR (7-Week 2)”
    3
  4. BUS 240
    Introduction to Business Law
    As published: “Introduction to Business Law 3 CR”
    3
  5. ITE 152
    Introduction to Digital Literacy and Computer Applications
    As published: “Introduction to Digital Literacy and Computer Applications 3 CR”
    3
  6. ITE 128
    Intro to Word Processing Software
    As published: “Intro to Word Processing Software 1 CR”
    1
  7. AST 155
    Introduction to Desktop Information Management
    As published: “Introduction to Desktop Information Management 1 CR”
    1

Second Semester

6 items
  1. SDV 101
    Orientation to Health Professions
    As published: “Orientation to Business and Professional Services 2 CR”
    2
  2. LGL 125* - Legal Research 3 CR 2
    Not resolved to a course
  3. LGL 126* - Legal Writing 3 CR 2
    Not resolved to a course
  4. LGL 117
    Family Law
    As published: “Family Law 3 CR”
    3
  5. MTH 132* - Business Mathematics 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Social Science ELE - Social Sciences Elective 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course

Third Semester

5 items
  1. LGL 115
    Real Estate Law for Legal Assistants
    As published: “Real Estate Law for Legal Assistants 3 CR”
    3
  2. LGL 225* - Estate Planning and Probate 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course
  3. LGL 230* - Legal Transactions 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course
  4. ITE 140
    Spreadsheeting for Business
    As published: “Spreadsheeting for Business 3 CR”
    3
  5. LGL 218* - Criminal Law 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course

Fourth Semester

5 items
  1. CST 100
    Principles of Public Speaking
    As published: “Principles of Public Speaking 3 CR”
    3
  2. LGL 215* - Torts 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course
  3. LGL 216* - Trial Preparation and Discovery Practice 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course
  4. LGL 200
    Ethics for the Paralegal
    As published: “Ethics for the Paralegal 1 CR”
    1
  5. Humanities/Fine Arts ELE - Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 CR
    Not resolved to a course
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