vcc.ca
OACP 1139: Legal Office Procedures
Effective date
September 2020
Department
Office & Admin CertificateProg
School
Continuing Studies
Description
Analyze the structure of a law office, the various types of legal practice, and the areas of law. Review the importance of effective systems and procedures and examine the responsibilities of the different types of legal support staff.
Credits
1.0
Year of study
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
None
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 12
Total Hours: 12
Total Hours: 12
Instructional Strategies
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Passing grade
Evaluation Plan
None
Course topics
None
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.