LEGAL 241 - Cooperative Work Experience Seminar

1 Credits

Weekly classroom seminars designed to enhance the practical experiences of the paralegal internship. Feedback and discussion on pertinent work issues include ethics, office politics, delegation, asking for help, networking and identifying future career goals.

Pre-requisite(s) Concurrent enrollment in LEGAL 240
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered
Summer Day
Fall Day, Evening
Winter Day, Evening
Spring Day, Evening

Designed to Serve Students in Legal Studies program, pre-law students.
Active Date 20220330T15:34:22

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 25
Shared Learning Environment Yes
Contact Hours: Lecture 11
Total Contact Hours 11
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Ethics in legal practice
Office politics
Office dynamics
Enhancing and developing legal skills through practical experience
Networking
Future

Student Learning Outcomes
Construct an effective reflection on the politics and ethics of a legal practice

Effectively evaluate legal skills and knowledge through practical internship experience.

Effectively evaluate and describe networking relationships gained through an office setting.

Effectively describe how the intership experience informs one's future career plans