• POLS 1002: Introduction to Law

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  An overview of the major principles and functions of the legal system. An introduction to legal fields and the work of the legal assistant in those fields.
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• POLS 1004: Torts

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  A study of civil wrongs for which the victim may receive compensation and the role of the legal assistant in tort litigation.
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• POLS 1005: Legal Research

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Legal bibliography, including codes, administrative regulations, reporters, digests, encyclopedias, citations, law reviews, and treaties.
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• POLS 1006: Legal Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Legal writing skills including precision and clarity, legal citation and format, drafting of law office and trial memoranda, trial court briefs, appellate briefs, and abstracting depositions.
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• POLS 1008: Civil Trial and Appellate Prac

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Civil court procedures. Preparation and use of documents involved in the trial and appeal of civil action.
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• POLS 1015: Paralegal Internship

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  An internship working as a paralegal for a local attorney. The student will work 10 hours a week.
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• POLS 1030: American Government

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Prerequisite: Students must be able to read and write at the college level;Description: This course offers an introduction to U.S. government and politics, focusing on citizen participation and governmental institutions.
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• POLS 1501: Intro to Intern'l Relations

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Description: This course is designed to provide you with a broad introduction to International Relations (IR). This course will introduce you to the fundamental approaches to studying IR and will consider how each approach treats selected aspects of current international politics.
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• POLS 2000: Introduction to Politics

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Description: Introduction to Politics explores the core subfields of political science,including political theory, American politics, comparative politics, andinternational relations. Designed for the beginner, the course introducesbasic approaches, concepts, and topics in political science.
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• POLS 2005: Legal Research and Writing

  3.00 Credits

  Austin Peay State University

  
  Description: This course focuses on the following: developing research skillsincorporating constitutions, statutes, legislative materials, administrativeregulations, reporters, digests, encyclopedias, law reviews, treaties, andother secondary sources. Students will learn and practice legal writing skillsthat incorporate precise and clear research, legal citation and format indrafting of law office and trial memoranda, trial court briefs, appellate briefs,and abstracting depositions.
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