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Paralegal Certificate: In-Person (HLEG06) Information

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If you are ready to register for this bundled certificate program, please click on Begin Registration. The certificate details and available courses for this bundled certificate program are listed below.
Kennesaw State University’s Paralegal Certificate adheres to the highest professional curriculum and prepares you to work in law offices, banks, government agencies, corporations, and real estate firms. All courses teach Georgia Law. The program consists of 13 courses. Each course meets for three hours one night per week. You arrange your own schedule. You can take one to four courses per session. The 13 courses must be completed in 36 months. Take two courses each session and graduate in approximately twelve months.

The Paralegal Certificate is offered in-person and online live. To register for classes that meet in-person at KSU Center, use the links below. To register for classes that meet online live, click here

Certificate Details


Classes offered: 13
Classes required for completion: 13
Mandatory Classes: 13
Classes in this Certificate may be taken in any order.
 

Courses Available for this Certificate

An examination of relief available for individuals and businesses under the Bankruptcy Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPCPA) is the basis of this ......(more)
The first course of a two-part litigation series. You will learn the fundamentals of civil and criminal litigation, initiation of lawsuits, how to draft a compl ......(more)
The second course in the two-part litigation series. You will learn how to assist counsel to prepare for litigation, including producing and organizing document ......(more)
Legal concepts, principles, and procedures behind contracts and corporations.  Emphasis on interpretation, modification, and assignment of contracts, with ......(more)
An introduction to substantive and constitutional law that includes search and seizure, arrest, confessions, citizens' rights, court functions, admissible evide ......(more)
Learn basic concepts and general procedures governing estates, trusts and wills. Instruction also covers federal estate and gift taxes, estate planning, adminis ......(more)
Learn the practical and procedural aspects of family law practice. Includes matrimonial law, divorce, alimony, child custody, adoption, paternity, abortion, and ......(more)
Develop essential skills you will utilize throughout your legal career, including the parameters, policies, and the different types of programs you will be usin ......(more)
The first class in a two-part legal research and writing series. You will develop research skills and the ability to write legal documents. The focus is on tech ......(more)
The second course in the two-part legal research and writing series. You will develop research skills and the ability to write legal documents. The focus is on ......(more)
Learn the principles of substantive and procedural law, and review functions of the judicial system, legislature, administrative agencies, law firms, and legal ......(more)
Principles of real estate law are covered, including terminology, documents, types of estate ownership, mortgages, real estate closings, title searches and cour ......(more)
This course deals with the law of torts - civil wrongs - and the claims and defenses available to the parties. Tort law includes automobile accidents, product l ......(more)