Minor in Paralegal Studies

Curriculum for a Minor in Paralegal Studies

Category I: Must Complete All of the Following Legal Specialty Courses

PLST 18000 Introduction to Paralegal Studies and Professional Ethics (3)
PLST 28001 Legal Research and Writing (3)
PLST 28004 Principles and Practice of Litigation (3)
PLST 36792 Internship in Paralegal Studies (3)

Category II: Must Complete Six Courses from the Following: 18 Hours

PLST 28003 Family Law & Procedure (3)
PLST 28007 Estate & Probate Administration (3)
PLST 35001 Environmental Law (3)
PLST 35003 Health Law (3)
PLST 35005 Labor and Employment Law (3)
PLST 35007 Energy and Natural Resources Law (3)
PLST 38002 Contract Law (3)
PLST 38003 Administrative Law & Procedures (3)
PLST 38005 Tort Law (3)
PLST 38006 Applied Legal Research & Litigation (3)
PLST 42701 Evidence and E-Discovery
PLST 42705 Bankruptcy Law I
PLST 42706 Bankruptcy Law II
PLST 42708 Real Estate Law
PLST 48300 Law of Corporations (3)
PLST 48401 Patent Law (3)
PLST 48403 Patent Prosecution (2)
PLST 48404 Copyright Law: Basics, Ownership Rights and Liability (3)
PLST 48407 Trademark Law (3)

TOTAL MINOR HOURS = 30

Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA required for graduation.