This program leads to the Bachelor of Science degree in Paralegal Studies. It prepares the graduate to function as a paraprofessional in the legalprofession and as a legal assistant in private practice and in the law-relatedoperations of business, industry, and government. The program has a coreof legal specialty, administration, and communication skills to provideprofessional competency and a range of social science and humanities coursesto provide the intellectual background for the student's future professionallife including an understanding of law and its function in society. The Paralegal Studies Program sponsors a student organization which meetsat least once a month during the academic year. Normally there is a speakerat each meeting.
Most speakers are attorneys and paralegals.
The programfor the year concludes with a banquet. Click here to view the newsletter in .PDF format with Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download your free copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader software, click on the icon below. If you are unable to view this version of the newsletter, please stop by the Paralegal Studies office for a copy, or e-mail us to request a copy to be mailed to you.