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University Bulletin: Undergraduate Programs 2003-2004 The George Washington University  

 
   
 

PARALEGAL STUDIES

210 American Jurisprudence (3)
  Local, state, and federal court systems; jurisdiction and venue; procedural rules and rules of evidence; ethical considerations.
211 Legal Research and Writing (3)
  Legal research tools and methodologies; print and electronic resources; drafting, editing, and preparing legal documents.
212 Litigation (3)
  Elements of effective litigation support for a standard civil action, including procedure, rules, and technology.
213 Corporations and Contracts Law (3)
  The processes of corporate law practice; corporate entities; SEC rules and regulations; the Uniform Commercial Code; contract formation; business ethics.
214 Administrative Law (3)
  The structure, scope, and regulatory procedures of various federal, state, and local administrative agencies.
215 Government Contracts Law (3)
  The law and processes of the procurement, formation, and execution of government contracts.
216 Elements of Intellectual Property Law (3)
  Legal structure of the various parts of an intellectual law practice, including patent, trade, and copyright law.
217 Prosecution and Litigation in Intellectual Law Practice (3)
  Processes, supporting documentation, laws, and rules of IP prosecution and litigation.
218 International Trade and Finance (3)
  The law of international trade, licensing, and investment; basics of international commercial and contract law.
219 International Litigation (3)
  The rules, processes, and law of international litigation and international organizations.
 

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