OFFICE TECHNOLOGY- LEGAL
Associate in Specialized Business Degree Program
Program Objective
The Legal Office Technology program provides training for an entry-level career in legal office support in computerized offices. The program emphasizes hands-on experience with currently popular software programs as well as legal and business applications and develops traits employers seek such as the ability to assume responsibility, make decisions, and work independently. Graduates may pursue career opportunities in business, industry, or government as legal administrative assistants, legal or executive secretaries, and law office managers.
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Major & Related Requirements |
Quarter
Credit Hours |
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PL100 |
Introduction to Legal Systems |
4 |
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PL125 |
Legal Research & Writing |
4 |
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PL222 |
Legal Office Systems |
4 |
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IT100 |
Introduction to Computers |
4 |
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IT101 |
Word Processing |
2 |
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IT102 |
Spreadsheets |
2 |
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IT103 |
Database Management |
2 |
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IT104 |
Presentation Graphics |
2 |
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IT201 |
Advanced Word Processing |
2 |
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OT101 |
Document Processing I |
4 |
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OT102 |
Document Processing II |
2 |
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OT105 |
Transcription Applications |
2 |
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OT110 |
Office Procedures |
4 |
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OT255 |
Externship & Seminar |
8 |
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AC101 |
Accounting Principles I |
4 |
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AC102 |
Accounting Principles II |
4 |
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BU105 |
Management Principles |
4 |
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BU110 |
Business Law |
4 |
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BU115 |
Customer Service |
4 |
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EN215 |
Business Communication |
4 |
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GS101 |
Career Development |
4 |
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GS201 |
Career Management |
2 |
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76 |
General Education Requirements |
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EN101 |
English Composition I |
4 |
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EN102 |
English Composition II |
4 |
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EN210 |
Oral Communication |
4 |
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MH101 |
College Mathematics |
4 |
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GS110
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General Psychology |
4
20 |
Total Quarter Credit Hours Required for Graduation |
96 |