POLS 3701 - Civil Litigation for Paralegals: I

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: POLS 1101, and ENGL 1102 with a grade of C or better
This course introduces students to civil litigation using a transactional approach to the rules of civil procedure as used in American courts. After an introduction to civil litigation, the role of the paralegal, the court system, including the areas of personal and subject matter jurisdiction and remedies, the course will cover pleadings, motions and discovery.