Apr 23, 2024  
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PAR 218 - Administrative Law: Employment

1 Credits, 1 Contact Hours
1 lecture period 0 lab periods

Concepts and procedures of employment law for paralegals. Includes an overview of employment law and regulations, and practical applications in employment law.

Prerequisite(s): PAR 101  and PAR 105 .
Information: Prerequisites may be waived if employed in a legal-related field, or if pursuing a post-degree certificate; see a PAR advisor or course instructor.
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Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Describe applicable employment laws and regulations.
  2. Develop skills for preparation of forms and documents relating to employment law.

Outline:
  1. Overview of Employment Laws and Regulations
    1. Substantive - basic concepts and sources
    2. Procedural - agency requirements
    3. Hearing procedures and appeals
  2. Practical Applications for Employment Law
    1. Factual investigation
    2. Analysis of issues
    3. Determination of applicable agency(s)
    4. Preparation of (study and draft) forms and documents