What will I learn in this program?
You will learn basic principles of law. You will also develop competency in legal terminology, legal principles, and substantive law in the civil and criminal systems.
Typical Classes:
Introduction to Law
This lecture course will help you understand and apply basic knowledge of legal issues in the civil and criminal systems.
Legal Research
This course will help you apply your knowledge of electronic media to locate statutes and rules of the law.
Legal Writing
You will develop analysis and application of the writing process used in the practice of law.
Criminal Trial Procedures
This course will help you develop procedures of the criminal trial process.
Time to completion, taking classes full-time:
Taking classes full time, you can complete this 64-credit degree in four semesters.
Academic Options:
This degree program is designed for students who are only planning to attend college for two years.
Career Options:
You will be able to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Department/Contact Information:
For more information about this degree or its requirements, please call us at (928) 344-7572.
Revised 08/18/2010
