Paralegalism Career Overview

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Online Training Directory
Start a new career. Students learn about law and the role of the paralegal and what it takes to become one.

Paralegals can assist lawyers in the delivery of many basic services. A paralegal`s general knowledge about the American Legal System and specific knowledge about civil and criminal law can enhance a paralegal`s value in the workplace. Gaining an overview of the law can provide students with insight about this fast-growing area of the law.REQUIRED TEXT: West`s Paralegal Today: The Essentials. 2nd Edition. Roger LeRoy Millier & Mary Meinzinger Urisko. 2000. Delmar Publishing. ISBN: 0-7668-1016-X For this Basic Completion course, students will contact the instructor who will guide them on all course procedures.
Students may query the instructor via e-mail and voice, regarding lessons, readings and interpretation of the materials.
This is primarily online training
on-line e-learning cbt (computer based)This is an online eLearning or CBT training program
study at homeThis course may be available for home-study
coursewareCourseware may be available for purchase
Self DirectedSelf Directed
Duration:flexible
Training Presented in:English
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Paralegalism Career Overview
Outcomes Upon completion of this course, students will have:
  • Learned about the American Legal System;
  • Discovered the different roles a paralegal can fill; and
  • Reinforced their learning through the on-line quizzes which are always available.
Assessment Students will complete open-book multiple choice exams on each chapter of material in the course. This course is entirely self-paced. Students can take the quizzes at any time as there is no instructor involvement. Week 1 Week 2
  • Today''s Professional Paralegal; QUIZ
  • Careers in the Legal Community; QUIZ
  • The Legal Workplace; QUIZ
  • The American Legal System; QUIZ
  • The Civil Litigation Process; QUIZ
  • Legal Research, Analysis and Writing; QUIZ
Contact Hours: 10
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