PARALEGAL

OUR MISSION

The mission of Touro University’s Paralegal Studies Program is to: • Deliver to students an affordable associate degree education, with quality training in the tasks of a legal assistant, • Provide the legal community a pool of prospective employees competent to assist in the delivery of legal services to clients and • Enhance the community-at-large with an educated and enlightened citizenry.

CONCENTRATION (REQUIRED 9 CREDITS)

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDITS
PLGN 100 Introduction to Paralegal Studies 3
PLGN 101 Introduction to Law and Ethics 3
PLGN 102 Legal Research 3

ELECTIVES (REQUIRED 21 CREDITS)

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDITS
PLGN 103 Legal Writing 3
PLGN 200 Civil Litigation 3
PLGN 201 Real Property Law 3
PLGN 202 Contracts 3
PLGN 203 Business Organizations 3
PLGN 204 Probate Procedures 3
PLGN 205 Interviewing and Investigation 3
PLGN 206 Wills, Trust and Estates 3
PLGN 207 Elder Law 3
PLGN 208 Criminal Law 3
PLGN 209 Family Law 3
PLGN 495 Paralegal Internship 3

CORE REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED 27-30 CREDITS)

Yeshiva/Seminary Post High-School credits accepted

SAMPLE SCHEDULE

FALL SPRING SUMMER
College Writing Business Communications Principles of Management
Math Marketing Management Advertising and Promotion Mgmt
Principles of Marketing Marketing Research American Politics
Macroeconomics Social Media Marketing Microeconomics
Computers Consumer Behavior
Accounting I Accounting II

TOTAL AMOUNT OF CREDITS  57-60

*UPON COMPLETION BACHELOR DEGREE AVAILABLE

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