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Course: |
BTE 117
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Title: | Legal Terminology & Procedures |
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Long Title: | Legal Terminology and Procedures |
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Course Description: | Introduces legal terminology and its proper usage in legal documents, legal instruments, and legal correspondence. Emphasis will be placed on definition of legal terms and expressions, correct spelling of terms, correct pronunciation, proper usage in a legal context, and legal procedures. The student will gain a basic understanding of the various areas of the law and career opportunities. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Define commonly used legal terms and expressions.
II. Spell legal terms and expressions correctly.
III. Pronounce legal terms and expressions correctly.
IV. Use legal terms in the proper legal context.
V. Gain a fundamental understanding of legal procedures.
VI. Develop an understanding of the various areas of the law.
VII. Understand career opportunities in the legal field.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Definitions of legal terms and expressions.
II. Correct spelling of legal terms and expressions.
III. Correct pronunciation of legal terms and expressions.
IV. Correct usage of legal terms and expressions.
V. Introduction to legal procedures.
VI. Areas of the law.
VII. Career opportunities in the legal field.
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Community College of Denver |
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