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PLS 270 - Internship for Paralegal

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture: 1 Lab: 10
Homework:
Written Assignments Exam(s)
This course is designed to give students the opportunity to apply their formal education to actual work situations. The student intern will work either under the direct supervision of a practicing attorney or under the direct supervision of a practicing paralegal while under the overall supervision of a practicing attorney. Students must work a minimum of 160 hours in a law office or other legal entity for a semester  Additionally the students must meet with the internship faculty member 1 hour a week. The student interns must adhere to ethical standards, maintaining confidentiality, being meticulous and reliable.  Prerequisite(s): PLS 100 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies
PLS 105 - Legal Research and Writing I
PLS 200 - Legal Research and Writing II
Upper Division Status
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Variable Hour Exist No
Mode of Delivery Traditional

Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No