Maricopa Community Colleges  LAS295DA   20012-99999 

Official Course Description:  MCCCD Approval:  11-28-00

LAS295DA  2001 Spring – 2009 Fall

LEC   1.0 Credit(s)   1.0 Period(s)   1.0 Load   Occ

Special Topics in Current Legal Issues

Explores special topics related to the practice of law. Focuses on substantive and procedural aspects. May be repeated for a total of two (2) credits.

Prerequisites: Completion of Legal Assisting degree or certificate, or permission of Department or Division.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

LAS295DA  2001 Spring – 2009 Fall

Special Topics in Current Legal Issues

 

1.

Present an overview of the topic including historical development, substantive law, and current issues related to the topic. (I-III)

2.

Identify current and critical issues that have been analyzed by the courts on this topic. (III)

3.

Identify and explain the procedural options available in this type of case. (IV)

4.

Analyze the problems inherent in this type of case. (V)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

LAS295DA  2001 Spring – 2009 Fall

Special Topics in Current Legal Issues

 

I. Overview of Selected Topic

II. Historical Development

III. Current and Critical Issues Related to the Topic

IV. Procedural Options

V. Inherent Problems

 

 

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