PAR 290 - Paralegal Internship

4 Credits, 16 Contact Hours (1 lec., 15 lab)

Volunteer paralegal field experience at an approved work site. Includes communications, positive work attitudes, ethics, progress review, law office systems, professional development, employment strategies, and final evaluation within a classroom seminar setting.

Prerequisite(s): PAR 104, PAR 202 and WRT 102.
Information: Enrollment and placement contingent upon earned grade point average in PAR courses. Designed for students in their final semester of course work in the Paralegal Program. Six credit hours of PAR specialty electives from the following list must be taken - PAR 203, PAR 204, PAR 206, PAR 207, PAR 208, PAR 209, PAR 212, PAR 215, PAR 217, PAR 218, PAR 219, PAR 220. A minimum of 45 credit hours if completing the AAS Degree, or 27 credit hours in completing the certificate are required. Application and acceptance required.