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May 01, 2024
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LEGAL 140 - Cooperative Work Experience 5 Credits Students work as a paralegal intern in a law office or law department performing paralegal duties under the supervision of a lawyer or paralegal. 150 hours of work experience equals 5 credits. Experience is further monitored with on-site visits by classroom instructor and regular meetings in concurrent LEGAL 141 class.
Pre-requisite(s) LEGAL 101 and LEGAL 139 with min. 2.0 and concurrent enrollment in LEGAL 141 Instructor Permission Required Yes FeesHD
Quarters Typically Offered Summer Day Fall Day Winter Day Spring Day
Designed to Serve Students in Legal Studies program, pre-law students. Active Date 20200330T21:15:48
Grading System Decimal Grade Class Limit 25 Contact Hours: Worksite 150 Total Contact Hours 150 Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes Course Outline Practical experience working in a law office doing paralegal work under the supervision of a lawyer or a paralegal.
Student Learning Outcomes Create a learning plan in collaboration with employer and advisor that details skills to be learned in the workplace.
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Perform assigned duties in a friendly and courteous manner and accept feedback.
Communicate effectively with individuals and in a team environment.
Demonstrate successful work habits and attitudes reflecting best practices in the workplace.
Analyze problems and choose appropriate solutions, seeking clarification when necessary.
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