Montgomery College 2016-2017 Catalog 
    
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Montgomery College 2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Paralegal Studies Certificate


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(G, TP/SS): 156

The curriculum provides the student with basic skills in legal research, legal writing, and legal interviewing techniques. Competency is developed in at least three areas of substantive law selected by the student.

Program Requirements


All students should consult an advisor.

Total Credit Hours: 24


Program Outcomes


Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

  • Locate and interpret legal statutes.
  • Locate and interpret legal cases.
  • Draft simple legal documents.
  • Interpret the legal concepts in three areas of substantive law.
  • Interpret the concepts of procedural law.
  • Interpret citations of the law.

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