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Legal Administrative Assistant

Winter 2019

Certificate - SCC

Offered at Locations:  Spokane Community College

First Quarter
BT   272Business Correspondence 5
LSEC 236Legal Terminology 5
LSEC 239Legal Formatting 25
Business Elective 3-5
18-20

Second Quarter
BT   231Office Procedures 35
LSEC 237Legal Terminology 5
LSEC 244Legal Machine Transcription 45
15

Third Quarter
LA   105Washington and Idaho Court Rules 3
LSEC 233Legal Office Practice 55
LSEC 285Legal Office Internship 3
Legal Administrative Assistant Elective 5
16
49-51 credits are required for the Certificate

Business Elective 
BUS  102Math Skills for Business 3
BUS  103Basic Business Math and Electronic Calculators 5

Legal Administrative Assistant Elective 
ACCT 141QuickBooks 5
ACCT 151College Accounting I 5
CATT 120Microsoft Word I 2.5
CATT 121Microsoft Word II 2.5
CATT 122Microsoft Access I 2.5
CATT 123Microsoft Access II 2.5
CATT 138Microsoft Excel I 2.5
CATT 139Microsoft Excel II 2.5
CATT 190Introduction to PowerPoint 2.5
CATT 191Advanced PowerPoint 2.5
CATT 222Advanced Microsoft Access I 2.5
CATT 223Advanced Microsoft Access II 2.5
CATT 238Advanced Microsoft Excel I 2.5
CATT 239Advanced Microsoft Excel II 2.5
LA   211Debtor-Creditor and Bankruptcy 3
LSEC 216Legal Office Procedures 5
1Must be taken during the first quarter concurrent with LSEC 239.
2Prerequisites for legal assistant students taking these classes as part of the legal assistant program are keyboarding skills of 40 wpm, BT 102, 109 and 165 or ENGL& 101 with a grade of 2.5 or better or with permission of the program coordinator.
3This course may be substituted with any related course, a combination of courses or prior office experience approved by the program coordinator.
4BT 235 and LSEC 239 with a grade of 2.5 or better or permission of the instructor.
5LSEC 239 with a 2.5 grade or higher or permission of the instructor. Use of a personal computer is required for LSEC 216 in order to download and access legal software.
6LSEC 239 with a 2.5 grade or higher or permission of the instructor. Use of a personal computer is required for LSEC 233 in order to download and access legal software.

Disclaimer: The college cannot guarantee courses will be offered in the quarters indicated. During the period this guide is in circulation, there may be curriculum revisions and program changes. Students are responsible for consulting the appropriate academic unit or adviser for more current and specific information. the information in this guide is subject to change and does not constitute an agreement between the college and the student.

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