Transfer Path: (A.A.S) to (B.P.S) in Legal Studies

Be sure to meet with your academic advisor to make transfer plans.

First Year at Oakton College

Semester One

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

Choose One

CIS 101 or CIS 103

3-4

PAR 101

Introduction to Paralegal Studies

3

EGL 101

Composition I

3

Choose One

MAT 125 or MAT 131

4

Total Semester Credit Hours

13-14

Semester Two

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

EGL 102

Composition II

3

PAR 110

Legal Research I

3

LAE 221

Criminal Law

3

Choose One

BIO 101, BIO 106, BIO 121, EAS 100, EAS 101, EAS 102

3-4

PAR 113

Litigation

3

Total Semester Credit Hours

15-16

Second Year at Oakton College

Semester One

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

PAR 210

Legal Research

3

PAR 216

Estate Planning

3

PAR 123

Real Property Law

3

Choose One

Social or Behavioral Science Course or Humanities or Fine Arts Course (course must also fulfill US Diversity or Global Studies requirement)

3

Choose One

Social or Behavioral Science Course or Humanities or Fine Arts Course (course must also fulfill US Diversity or Global Studies requirement)

3

Total Semester Credit Hours

15

Semester Two

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

PAR 222

Law Office Management

3

PAR 250

Practicum

3

PAR 218

Contract law

3

PAR 219

Environmental Law

3

Choose One

PAR 220 or PAR 230

3

Total Semester Credit Hours

15


Total Credit Hours needed for Prerequisites


0

Total Credit Hours needed for Transfer

60

Total Credit Hours taken at Oakton

60


Dominican's Courses


Course Number


Course Name/Type


Semester
Credits

LS 300

The American Legal System

3

LS 320

Religion and the Law

3

LS 321

Law and Economics

3

LS 322

Philosophical Basis of the Law

3

LS 400

Legal Ethics

3

Choose ten (10) elective courses from the following options

LS 303, 310, 311, 315, 323, 324, 330, 335, 340, 350, 353, 357, 358, 359

30

SPCS 200

Adult Learning Seminar

3

SPCS 306

Adult Spiritual Life and Growth or other Theology Course

3

Choose One

Humanities Course

3

Choose One

Social Science Course

3

Choose One

Natural Science Course

3

Total:

60

Hours Needed for a Bachelors Degree:

120