ENGLISH FOR LAW

Catalog description

This AESL course prepares advanced English language learners for a career related to law or credit courses in paralegal studies. Emphasis will be on developing vocabulary and oral communication skills needed to interact with lawyers and clients. In addition, students will build cultural awareness of the American law system. Class activities include learning legal terminology, listening to example conversations, participating in role plays, and writing notes/memos/e-mails to clients. This is a non-credit open-entry/open-exit course.