PAL 290 - Paralegal Internship

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 8
This non-required course provides paralegal students with an opportunity to gain work experience in a law office or other related legal work environment. Course requirements include a minimum of 120 hours during the semester in a supervised internship environment requiring the completion of a variety of activities assigned to a paralegal. The course also requires participation in regularly scheduled seminars with the instructor and the completion of regular internship reports.
Prerequisite(s): Matriculation in the Paralegal AAS Degree program, AND PAL 110 and PAL 120, AND 3 of: PAL 210, PAL 220, PAL 230, PAL 240 or PAL 250, AND permission of the department