The course provides an introduction to legal and fact research conducted by paralegals. Basic searching and navigation in electronic databases will be explored, including Boolean and Natural Language searching. This course will also teach how to assess and effectively use freely available government, business, and education-sites to retrieve documents and conduct law-related research. Ethical issues related to legal research will also be covered.
Students who are active duty personnel, veterans, spouses and dependents will receive a 15% tuition reduction on each course upon verification of military and discharge status, if applicable.
Courses not offered as part of a program may not be eligible for VA military tuition assistance benefit. Students should check with their military benefits representative for more information.