Legal Research

Course code LEGL 1207

Credit 4.0

Length 48.0 hours

Course outline View

Overview of research and citation techniques, including strategies for online and manual research as well as legal memoranda.

Prerequisites

Legal Communications (LEGL 1205), legal administrative work experience, formal admission to the paralegal program, or previous legal coursework.

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How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Course type

This is a cohort-based program that can be taken when enrolled in certain programs.

Status

There are different courses running throughout a semester.

Student eligibility

This course accepts both domestic and international students.

Academic Resources

Library
Open Educational Resources
Tutoring and Learning Centre

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.