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LEGL 260 – Adv. Legal Research & Writing (CRN: 39702) at Cañada College for Spring 2025

LEGL 260 Advanced Legal Research and Writing

Develop and refine legal research and writing skills by preparing a series of projects including drafting legal documents. Included is the efficient use of law libraries and legal databases.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)

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

Prerequisites: LEGL 250

Corequisites: None

Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 110.

Transfer Credit: CSU

Canada College : Map

Department: Paralegal Studies

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Althea Kippes, kippesa@smccd.edu

View all LEGL 260 courses

Section Information as of Thursday, December 19 2024 - 02:02:09 am

Course status: Open

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
ZLH - Lecture and/or Discussion Meeting Date: 03/17-05/12 Meeting Time: 6:10pm-8:00pm Days: M Building: ONLN Room: 0000 Instructor: Althea Kippes	03/17-05/12	6:10pm-8:00pm	M	ONLN	0000	ZLH	Lecture and/or Discussion
ZLH - Online Meeting Date: 03/17-05/12 Meeting Time: Days: Building: ONLN Room: 0000 Instructor: Althea Kippes	03/17-05/12			ONLN	0000	ZLH	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	March 17, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund	March 17, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W"	March 23, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W"	April 28, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	May 12, 2025

San Mateo County Community College District

LEGL 260 – Adv. Legal Research & Writing (CRN: 39702) at Cañada College for Spring 2025