AOT 253 - Legal Systems & Procedures
Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Description: This course emphasizes development of proficiency in integrating knowledge and skills performed in legal offices.
Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 032 and RDG 100 with minimum grade of C.
Course Topics:
- Business correspondence
- Legal documents
- Calendars/dockets
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
- One USB/jump disk or sky drive onto which all typed assignments will be saved
- Earbuds
Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Compose and format business letters and memos.
- Determine which software tool will solve a given problem.
- Demonstrate professional attire and image.
- Demonstrate professionalism and a strong work ethic.
- Adapt and format legal documents.
- Create and maintain an office calendar.
- Complete a 40-hour internship in an approved legal office environment.
For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus
2024-2025
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