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Course: |
BTE 128
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Title: | Legal Terminology |
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Long Title: | Legal Terminology |
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Course Description: | Allows students to develop a basic legal terminology background. Students learn the state, federal, and local court structures. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Define selected legal terms in the Federal and State court systems
II. Spell legal terms.
III. Use legal terminology used in civil, criminal, domestic, bankruptcy, probate, and domestic cases.
IV. Recognize and interpret Latin phrases used in the legal field.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Courts/Legal Systems
II. General Legal Terms
III. Litigation¿Pretrial--Litigation--Trial and Proceedings --Verdicts & Judgments
IV. Civil Actions
V. Criminal Law
VI. Probate--Wills and Estates
VII. Real Property
VIII. Contracts & Leases
IX. Domestic Relations: --Marriage, Separation, DOM
X Commercial Paper
XI. Bankruptcy; Agency
XII. Partnerships, Corporations
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