Paralegal Technology Degree < Johnston Community College

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Fall		Hours
LEX-120	Legal Research/Writing I	3
ACA-122	College Transfer Success	1
LEX-140	Civil Litigation I	3
LEX-280	Ethics & Professionalism	2
LEX-250	Wills, Estates, & Trusts	3
LEX-110	Introduction to Paralegal Study	2
	Hours	14
Spring
ENG-111	Writing and Inquiry	3
LEX-121	Legal Research/Writing II	3
LEX-141	Civil Litigation II	3
LEX-130	Civil Injuries	3
LEX-240	Family Law	3
	Hours	15
Summer
MAT-110 or MAT-143	Mathematical Measurement and Literacy or Quantitative Literacy	3
CIS-110	Introduction to Computers	3
	Hours	6
Second Year
Fall
ENG-112	Writing and Research in the Disciplines	3
LEX-150	Commercial Law I,Commercial Law	3
LEX-210	Real Property I	3
OST-136	Word Processing	3
ACC-115 or ACC-120	College Accounting or Principles of Financial Accounting	4
	Hours	16
Spring
POL-120	American Government	3
LEX-160	Criminal Law & Procedure	3
LEX-270	Law Office Management/Technology	2
LEX-214	Investigation and Trial Preparation	3
PHI-240	Introduction to Ethics	3
	Hours	14
	Total Hours	65

The following occupational information is provided by www.nccareers.org and is subject to change. The occupations list is not an exhaustive list and may include careers that require higher levels of education than those provided at NCCCS colleges.

Legal Assistant
Paralegal
Litigation Paralegal
Corporate Paralegal
Immigration Paralegal
Paralegal Specialist
Real Estate Paralegal
Legal Administrative Assistant
Family Law Paralegal
Intellectual Property Paralegal
Litigation Legal Assistant
Personal Injury Paralegal
Summer Associate
Trademark Paralegal
Certified Paralegal
Corporate Law Assistant
Law Associate
Legal Analyst
Paralegal Assistant
Legal Aide
Contract Preparer
Contracts Specialist
Corporate Legal Assistant
Document Processor