Associate in Applied Science Paralegal Studies
Course Overview
GCC's ABA-approved Paralegal Studies program prepares you for a rewarding and fast-growing career in the legal field. This two-year degree, taught by experienced attorneys, equips students with the practical skills needed to provide essential support under the supervision of a lawyer. Graduates are ready to excel in diverse legal environments, from private law firms to government agencies.
Key Program Highlights
- ABA-approved program taught by practicing attorneys
- Master key paralegal skills: legal research, document preparation, and trial support
- Gain real-world experience through coordinated internships and co-op placements
- Learn in state-of-the-art facilities with extensive legal research capabilities
- Prepare for one of the nation's fastest-growing professions
Course Overview
GCC's ABA-approved Paralegal Studies program prepares you for a rewarding and fast-growing career in the legal field. This two-year degree, taught by experienced attorneys, equips students with the practical skills needed to provide essential support under the supervision of a lawyer. Graduates are ready to excel in diverse legal environments, from private law firms to government agencies.
Key Program Highlights
- ABA-approved program taught by practicing attorneys
- Master key paralegal skills: legal research, document preparation, and trial support
- Gain real-world experience through coordinated internships and co-op placements
- Learn in state-of-the-art facilities with extensive legal research capabilities
- Prepare for one of the nation's fastest-growing professions
Requirements
Modules
- Eng 101 College Composition
- Select One Suny Approved Mathematics Course
- Select One Suny Approved Natural Science Course
- Psy 104 Introduction To Psychology
- Computer Science (Cis 102, 116 Or 117)
- Select One Suny Approved Oral Communication Course
- Select 3 Credits From Any Hed, Ped Or Ath Option
- Career Concentration 1
- Career Concentration 2
- General Elective 1
- Select One Suny Approve History, Engagement, Awareness Course
- Select One Suny Approved Humanities, Arts Or World Language Course
- Career Concentration 3
- Career Concentration 4
- General Elective 2
- Career Concentration 5
- Career Concentration 6
- Career Concentration 7
- General Elective 3
- General Elective 4
