Legal Assistant (261) Certificate

Possible Career Opportunities

In order to review a listing of possible career opportunities available upon completion of this program, please visit the VA Wizard at https://www.vawizard.org/vccs/Main.action.

Fall I

• LGL 110 - Introduction to Law and the Paralegal (3 credits)
• LGL 125 - Legal Research (3 credits)
• LGL 216 - Trial Preparation and Discovery Practice (3 credits)
• ENG 111 - College Composition I (3 credits)

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• AST 230 - Introduction to Office Technology (3 credits) or
• ITE 115 - Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts (3 credits)

Spring I

• LGL 115 - Real Estate for Legal Assistants (3 credits)
• LGL 117 - Family Law (3 credits)
• LGL 200 - Ethics for the Paralegal (1 credit)
• LGL 215 - Torts (3 credits)

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• LGL 230 - Legal Transactions (3 credits) or
• BUS 241 - Business Law I (3 credits)

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• CST 227 - Business and Professional Communication (3 credits)

Total Minimum Credits 31

Program Information (PSAHHS)

For additional information about this program visit the Public Safety, Allied Health and Human Services Division web page, stop by Hampton Campus, Hampton III - Suite 747, phone 757/825-2808 or email psahhs@vpcc.edu.