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Introduction to Legal Research

Course Number: 
PLS-221
Minimum Credits: 
3
A course providing a general understanding of theynature of legal research and its specificytechniques and methodologies. Students learn howyto use the resources available in a standard lawylibrary and in computer-assisted legal researchyprograms to locate primary source materials andysecondary source materials, such as treatises, lawyreview articles, and legal encyclopedia, all ofywhich help explain the law. Prerequisite:yParalegal Studies 121.