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LEGS Program Outcomes
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Program Learning Outcomes LEGS ProgramCourseAssessment
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AS in Legal Studies includes a quantitative and
qualitative assessment delivered in Legs 279
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Examine various levels of US state and federal court systemsLEGS101Examination
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Define and apply basic legal terminology All coursesExamination
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Identify and demonstrate the ability
to conduct research on primary and secondary legal authority		LEGS102Portfolio
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Demonstrate the ability to distinguish between
binding and nonbinding primary authority, and primary and secondary authority		LEGS 102Examination
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Formulate proper citation forms for
primary and secondary authorities		LEGS102Examination
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Demonstrate the ability to analyze a
given set of facts in light of the applicable law		All coursesExamination
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Identify jurisdictional requirements
for lawsuits, parties to a lawsuit, and methods of discovery.		LEGS103Examination
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Understand and demonstrate the ability to
draft a variety of pleadings, motions, and other legal documents		LEGS202, LEGS103Portfolio
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Describe the role that the Indiana Supreme Court
plays in the regulation of lawyers and paralegals		LEGS170Examination
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Compare and contrast various
Indiana Trial Rules with Federal Rules of Civil procedure.		LEGS202, LEGS103Examination
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Understand and apply the rules of
English grammar and style, including, but not limited to: word usage, identify common errors, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, rules of composition, formal writing style, and sentence structure.		PARA124, ENGL Gen EdExamination
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Acquire the skills necessary, through general education requirements,
to be a successful student at a transfer school, including but not limited to, basic math, English, writing, sociology, humanities, and science skills. 		Gen EdsExamination
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