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LEGL 249 – Intro. to the Legal System (CRN: 96336) at Cañada College for Fall 2024

LEGL 249 Introduction to the Legal System

Overview of the U.S. legal system introducing the procedural and substantive areas of law taught in the paralegal program as well as constitutional law, comparative law, and methods of legal analysis.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100.

Transfer Credit: CSU

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Department: Paralegal Studies

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Althea Kippes, kippesa@smccd.edu

View all LEGL 249 courses

Fee Description	Type	Amount
Book-Inclusive Digital Acc-CAN	Flat Fee	$109

Section Information as of Monday, May 6 2024 - 06:24:14 am

Course status: Open

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ZLH - Lecture and/or Discussion Meeting Date: 08/26-12/16 Meeting Time: 6:10pm-9:00pm Days: M Building: ONLN Room: 0000 Instructor: Althea Kippes	08/26-12/16	6:10pm-9:00pm	M	ONLN	0000	ZLH	Lecture and/or Discussion
ZLH - Online Meeting Date: 08/26-12/16 Meeting Time: Days: Building: ONLN Room: 0000 Instructor: Althea Kippes	08/26-12/16			ONLN	0000	ZLH	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	September 9, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund	September 9, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W"	September 15, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W"	November 18, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	December 16, 2024

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LEGL 249 – Intro. to the Legal System (CRN: 96336) at Cañada College for Fall 2024