OFFT 2200 - Legal Processes

Provides students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to work in a variety of law-related settings, such as private law firms, government agencies, corporations, and banks. Study of legal terminology and its application in various areas of the law. Preparation of legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence using Word. Topics covered include ethics, confidentiality, calendaring, billing, client relations, and specific duties for the legal office. An introduction to basic legal research and citation rules.

Location: L
Credits: 3
Classroom Lecture Hours: 45