Real Estate Paraprofessional [3043]

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Certificate

(12 Credit Hours)

Program Manager

Dr. Suzanne Bechtol
941-752-5359
BechtoS@SCF.edu

Program Requirements

This certificate program is part of the Paralegal Studies (Legal Assisting) AS degree program. The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment as paralegals, title examiners or abstractors, or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in these occupations. This program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of 12 credit hours. The content includes real property law, ethics, contract law, and employability skills.

Program Goals

Demonstrate knowledge of the ethical and professional standards of the paralegal.
Demonstrate knowledge of real property law and its application to real property transactions.
Demonstrate employability skills.
Demonstrate knowledge of principles of contract law including the Uniform Commercial Code.

Program Requirements

PLA 1610 - Real Property Law and Transactions I (3 Credit Hours)
PLA 2612 - Real Property Law and Transactions II (3 Credit Hours)
PLA 2614 - Real Property Law and Transactions III (3 Credit Hours)
PLA 2949 - Internship in Paralegal/Legal Assisting (3 Credit Hours)

Total Credit Hours: 12

Note(s):

Credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress.

Gainful employment information about this certificate is available at scf.edu/Academics/CareerTechnicalEducation/GEDT/.