PLS 101 Introduction to Law

Introduces the study of law and the legal system, including the roles of branches of government and of federal and state court systems. Covers legal concepts, vocabulary, and areas of substantive law. Emphasizes the role of the paralegal. Introduces professional ethics, critical thinking, legal reasoning, and analysis. Provides opportunities to apply these skills.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

ENG 101 or ELAN 101B or ENG 101SB with a C or higher or must be taken concurrently

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring