Learn to investigate legal cases, draft legal documents, and perform legal research under the supervision of an attorney. This program includes a paralegal internship.
Before enrolling in this program, students must have earned a bachelor’s degree, or an associate’s degree which is designed to transfer to a university and which includes a composition course, from a regionally accredited institution. PCC must have received the transcript and verified the degree is acceptable prior to the student being admitted to the program.
What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options: Seek a position as a paralegal or legal assistant, title examiner, trust officer, contract clerk, legal investigator or law firm administrator.
Academic Options: Continue your studies by taking additional professional development courses.
Gainful Employment Information: www.pima.edu/ge-crdlegalasst
Department/Contact Information:
Dean: 520-206-7134;
Lead Faculty: 520-206-7352
Conditional Enrollment Program:
You will be eligible to enroll in PAR courses once you have completed the requirement listed above and the Department has authorized your enrollment. See the program director or advisor for more information.
Conditional Program/Major Codes: CRDLEGALASST/9LAP