LEGL 1207: Legal Research
Effective date
September 2020
Department
Paralegal Program
School
Continuing Studies
Description
Overview of research and citation techniques, including strategies for online and manual research as well as legal memoranda.
Prerequisites
Legal Communications (LEGL 1205), legal administrative work experience, formal admission to the paralegal program, or previous legal coursework.
Course Learning Outcomes
None
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 24
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 24
Total Hours: 48
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.