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Courses numbered below 100 are developmental, courses in the 100 series are designed for freshmen, 200 courses are for
sophomores, and 300 and 400 courses are for juniors and seniors.
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Admission to courses numbered 300 or above requires sophomore standing and completion of six
semester hours of non‑developmental English and three semester hours of
non‑developmental mathematics.
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Numbers preceded by an asterisk (*)indicate courses carrying undergraduate credit or graduate credit. Such courses
are structured to ensure appropriate attention to both groups.
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Courses numbered 500 to 599 are designed for graduate students. Seniors, however, may be
admitted under certain conditions (see Admissions of Seniors to Part‑Time
Graduate Study).
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If courses have no
designation(s), they are generally offered each semester, but student‘s should
contact individual departments for variations.
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Summer Session course
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The University
reserves the right to withdraw, modify, or add to the courses offered.
The four capital letters in parentheses represent
the computerized abbreviation for that subject field; the abbreviation is often
used on documents and course schedules. The numbers in parentheses represent
the Integrated Post-secondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Legal Assistant Studies (LASS-22.01)
LASS 101.
Introduction to Legal Assistant Studies.
3‑3‑0. Terminology and duties of a Legal Assistant
to include ethics and human relations.
(22.0302)
LASS 215. Legal
Research. 3‑3‑0. Sources and reference
publications in the entire legal field: statutes,
codes, administrative rulings, court decisions,
digests, annotations, survey and review articles,
comments and collations keyed to locating where
the law is to be found. (22.0302)
LASS 220. Real
Estate Law. 3‑3‑0. Rights and obligations
of seller and buyer in contracts dealing with the
transfer of real property. (22.0302)
LASS 225. Civil
Litigation. 3‑3‑0. U.S. system of law and
courts, national and state, relating to civil
procedure and rights involving litigants in
non‑criminal cases and controversies, and
including adjudications such as probating wills,
appointing executors and trustees, homologating
(validating) inventories, declaring bankruptcies,
and rendering declaratory judgments. (22.0302)
LASS 230. Legal
Analysis and Writing I. 3‑3‑0.
Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 101 and 102 with
a grade of C or better. The proper use of legal
expression and the legal reasoning process in the
production of letters, opinions, memoranda and
briefs. Fa only. (22.0302)
LASS 245. Estates
and Trusts. 3‑3‑0. Laws and procedures
relating to the descent, distribution, and
administration of property rights after death.
(22.0302)
LASS 250.
Personal Injury Law. 3‑3‑0. State and
federal laws dealing with personal injury as a
result of industrial and other accidents and
intentional conduct. (22.0302)
LASS 255.
Domestic Relations Law. 3‑3‑0. Laws
affecting child custody, adoption, divorce,
separation, annulments, paternity actions and
marital property. (22.0302)
LASS 299. Legal
Assistant Internship. 6‑0‑12.
Prerequisites: Status as Legal Assistant Studies
major and permission of the department head.
Practical work experience with an approved law
firm or governmental office. (22.0302)
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