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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Political Science - Emphasis in Paralegal Studies Texas A&M University Commerce, USA

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Course summary

This program is designed to prepare people to work in support of attorneys. The program stresses the fundamentals of legal research, family law, probate, civil procedure, business organizations, law office management, real estate law, and constitutional law.

Program modules

The modules include required courses in the major (39 sh) are PSCI 211 - Principles of United States and Texas Government, PSCI 212 - United States and Texas Government: Institutions and Policies, PSCI 222 - Introduction to Law, PSCI 223 - Legal Research, PSCI 310 - Law Office Management, PSCI 322 - Civil Procedure, PSCI 426 - Paralegal Internship, PSCI 427 - Torts and Personal Injury Law, Plus 15 sh from the following, 12 sh must be PS-E, PSCI 312 - Bankruptcy for Paralegals, PSCI 321 - Probate, PSCI 323 - Business Law for Paralegals, PSCI 324 - Criminal Law and Procedure, PSCI 325 - Family Law, PSCI 328 - Real Estate Law for Paralegals, PSCI 422 - Trial and Appellate Litigation and Procedure, PSCI 442 - Constitutional Law, PSCI 443 - Civil Liberties and Civil Rights.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants should complete a high school curriculum which includes English (four units): English I, II, III, and IV; math (three units): algebra I and II; and any math higher than Algebra II; lab Science (two units): biology, chemistry, physics; social sciences (three units): economics, geography, government, history, or foreign language. They should have a combined SAT score of 950 (Math and Critical Reading scores only) and have a composite ACT score of 20. International applicants must have obtained a minimum TOEFL score of 500 for paper-based testing (PBT) or 173 on computer-based testing (CBT) or 61 on internet-based testing (IBT).

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Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

Texas A And M University - Commerce

Department name

College of Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts, Department of Political Science

About Texas A&M University Commerce

Since 1889, Texas A&M-University Commerce has been known as a leader in providing an excellent education. A&M-Commerce faculty and staff work closely with students to understand their goals and dreams. Texas A&M-University Commerce realizes that a great education is about more than just attending class - it's about making friends, memories, and a name for oneself as someone who is passionate about learning. Earning an A&M-Commerce degree and bei read more

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  • Overview Since 1889, Texas A&M-University Commerce has been known as a leader in providing an excellent education. A&M-Commerce faculty and staff work closely with students to understand their goals ...read more
  • Highlights Established in 1889, Texas A&M University-Commerce is the fifth oldest state university. A member of the Texas A&M University System since 1996 and located in Commerce, the university ...read more
  • Academic Programs Texas A&M University-Commerce offers more than 100 degree programs, across three colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences , the College of Business and Technology , and the College of Educat ...read more
  • Admissions International students interested in studying in an undergraduate program at Texas A&M-Commerce must apply through the Undergraduate Admissions office. Students interested in studying in a gradu ...read more
  • Student Services Students at Texas A&M University-Commerce can take advantage of a wide variety of services - whether it is to purchase books at the bookstore , get assistance with their computer through Techn ...read more
  • Life on Campus The Sam Rayburn Student Center (SRSC) is the center of many campus events and activities that help to enhance the student experience at Texas A&M University-Commerce . Students can enjoy ...read more
  • Contact Details Mailing Address Texas A&M University-Commerce P.O. Box 3011 Commerce, TX 75429 Street Address Texas A&M University-Commerce 2600 South Neal Street Commerce, TX 75428 Admissions ...read more