Paralegal Studies Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the paralegal studies program, graduates will be able to

1. Demonstrate effective legal knowledge and practical skills necessary to perform substantive legal work under the direction of an attorney.
2. Understand their ethical responsibilities in the legal profession and how to behave ethically and with professionalism in the workplace.
3. Utilize the role of the paralegal in the delivery of legal services to the public.
4. Think analytically and write clearly.
5. Read, analyze, and synthesize complex information in an organized and logical manner.
6. Utilize technology necessary to meet employer needs.
7. Effectively manage their time and multiple projects and tasks.
8. Demonstrate appropriate paralegal skill development and professionalism through practical experience.