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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

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Look at our Spring 2013 classes which start on 2/4/12 

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 $46 per unit or $138 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 12 x $138 or  $1,656 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? 3 semesters or 18 months

 

Fall Session - 15 weeks - take 4 classes - Law 1,2,10, 11

Spring Session - 15 weeks - take 4 classes - Law 12, 13, 18, 19

Fall session - 15 weeks - take 4 classes - Law 16, 17, 20, 34