Erie Community College, State University of New York

PARALEGAL

Curriculum

 First Year, Fall Semester
PA 200  Introduction to Paralegal (3 cr)
PA 210  Legal Bibliography (1 cr)
PA 300  Crimes and Criminal Practice (3 cr)
BU 200  Accounting Principles I (4 cr)
EN 110  College Composition (3 cr)
GO 101  American Government (3 cr)

 First Year, Spring Semester
PA 220  Legal Research and Writing (1 cr)
PA 310  Civil Practice (3 cr)
PA 400  Contracts (3 cr)
BU 201  Accounting Principles II (4 cr)
EN 111  Comp. & Interpretation of Literature (3 cr)
______  Mathematics Elective (3 cr)

 Second Year, Fall Semester
PA 320  Evidence (3 cr)
PA 430  Estates, Domestic Relations & Insurance (3 cr)
PA 410  Business Structures (3 cr)
PA 500  Tax Practice (3 cr)
______  English/Humanities Elective (3 cr)

 Second Year, Spring Semester
PA 230  Paralegal Seminar (3 cr)
PA 420  Real Estate Practice (3 cr)
PA 600  Legal Advocacy of Social Concerns (3 cr)
______  Science Elective (3 cr)
______  Social Science Elective (3 cr)

NOTE: This is a recommended sequence. Student should consult his/her academic advisor prior to registering.