Legal Administration, Certificate

Program Description/Purpose: Designed to provide an individual with a sufficient level of knowledge, understanding and proficiency to perform tasks as an assistant in a legal setting. 

Occupational Outcomes: The occupational objectives include entry-level employment in public and private organizations as a legal administrative assistant or deputy court clerk.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

1. Students will effectively recognize the unauthorized practice of law.
2. Students will prepare a legal contract utilizing proper format, elements, legal terminology, grammar, and punctuation.
3. Students will recognize and resolve potential legal and ethical conflicts of interest. 

• Courses are listed by the semester they are usually offered.
• Course availability in a given semester may vary.
• You can change the order or number of classes each semester, but taking fewer classes in a semester will mean more semesters to finish the program.
• Please discuss your plan with your advisor to ensure it meets your academic goals.