Welcome to our Paralegal Studies Program. Our main webpage is located at
http://lamission.edu/law. Read the welcome message to our students at
http://welcome.pbwiki.com . Also go to the following link to enroll as a Mission College Student -
http://cccapply.org
Welcome Message from Prof J.
Look at our
Spring 2010 classes which start in Feburary 2010.
Call Prof Jordan, Director if you have any questions - 818-415-2015
Costs and Curriculum
Costs of our Paralegal Program
Each class which is 3 units costs $26 per unit or $78 per class.
There are a total of 12 law classes you need to take to obtain your
paralegal certificate. The total cost of the program for tuition is
$936 (12 x $78) and you pay for each class when you enroll to take it.
You may be eligible for financial aid and fee waivers - see http://lamission.edu/financialaid and contact the Financial Aid Offices
Curriculum
Below are the 12 classes which are required to obtain your Paralegal Certificate.
It is suggested that you take Law 1, 2 and 10 as the first set of
classes, then any other class, and Law 16,17 and 34 towards the end of
the program.
Paralegal Curriculum
| REQUIRED COURSES |
UNITS |
| Law 1 |
Business Law I |
3 |
| Law 2 |
Business Law II |
3 |
| Law 10 |
Intro to Legal Assisting I |
3 |
| Law 11 |
Intro to Legal Assisting II |
3 |
| Law 12 |
Tort Law & Claims Investigation |
3 |
| Law 13 |
Wills, Trusts & Probate Administration |
3 |
| Law 16 |
Civil and Criminal Evidence |
3 |
| Law 17 |
Legal Writing |
3 |
| Law 18 |
Marriage and Family Law |
3 |
| Law 19 |
Property and Creditor Rights |
3 |
| Law 20 |
Basic Probate Procedure |
3 |
| Law 34 |
Legal Research Lab |
3 |
|
| REQUIRED TOTAL |
36 |
How Long will it take to complete the program? 12-18 months
Summer Session - 6 weeks - take 2 classes
Fall Session - 15 weeks - take 3-4 classes
Spring Session - 15 weeks - complete the certificate
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