Paralegal - CERTB

Public Safety

Contact: Patty Kolarik kolarikp@hutchcc.edu (620)665-3440
Department Chair: Cliff Moore moorec@hutchcc.edu (620)728-4408

For course descriptions and course prerequisites, click on the course id.

Total Credit Hours

This certificate requires 36 credit hours.

Requirements

Course	Title	Credits
BU205	Business Law I	3
LA130	Law and the Legal Assistant	3
LA131	Litigation	3
LA134	Family Law	3
LA135	Wills, Estates, and Trusts	3
LA136	Legal Ethics	3
LA231	Introduction to Legal Research and Writing	3
LA235	Personal Injury and Civil Wrongs	3
LA238	Real Estate Law	3
LE205	Criminal Law	3

Paralegal Electives

6

Course Title Credits BU100 Small Business Accounting 3.00 BU214 Word Processing: Microsoft Word for Windows 3.00 HR107 Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare 3.00 IS104 Microcomputer Applications 3.00 LA114 Paralegal Internship 3.00 LA132 Elder Law 3.00 LA150 Employment Law 3.00 LA230 E-discovery and Litigation 3.00 LA234 Administrative Law 3.00 LA239 Bankruptcy Law 3.00 LA240 Immigration Law 3.00 LA241 Interviews and Investigations 3.00 LA247 Intellectual Property 3.00

NOTE: Completion of an Associates Degree or higher is a requirement for admission into the Paralegal Certificate Program.