Business Technology Department
School of Business
UTB-TSC
                                       Associate in Applied Science
LEGAL SECRETARIAL SCIENCE
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FRESHMAN YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER Hrs Gr Gr Pts Sem
ENGL  1301  Composition I   3    
ITSW   1301  Introduction to Word Processing 3      
LGLA  1355  Family Law 3      
POFT  1301  Business English  3    
POFL  1305  Legal Terminology 3      
POFT  1313  Professional Development for Office Personnel 3      
SECOND SEMESTER
BUSG  2317  Business Law/Commercial 3      
LGLA   1317  Law Office Technology 3      
ITSW   2331  Advanced Word Processing 3      
POFT  1309  Administrative Office Procedures I 3      
ACNT  1391  Special Topics: Accting for office Professionals 3      
SOPHOMORE YEAR        
FIRST SEMESTER      
LGLA   2307  Law Office Management 3      
LGLA   1353  Wills, Trusts & Probate Administration 3      
PSYC  2301  Introduction to Psychology 3      
LGLA  1344  Texas Civil Litigation 3      
LGLA  2309  Real Property 3      
SPCH  1315  Applied Communication     3      
SECOND SEMESTER
GOVT  2301  American Government I 3      
MATH 1332  Math for Liberal Arts   or   MATH 1314 College Algebra 3    
POFT   1192  ** Special Topics (Portfolio) 1      
POFT   1319  Records & Information Management I 3      
POFT   2381  * Cooperative Education 3      
^   ^ Business Technology Elective  3      
 TOTAL Semester Credit Hours 67      
 Total Contact Hours 1360
    Grade of  "C" or better is required for graduation. 
*      Prerequisite:  Approval of Department Chair or co-op Coordinator.
**    This course must be taken in the last semester; Department Approval Required. 
^     Select one of the following Business Technology courses:  POFI 2331 - Desktop Publishing, ITSW 1304 -
       Introduction to Spreadsheets, ITSW 1310 - Presentation Media Software, or ITSW 1307 - Introduction to
       Database.  
This degree plan is active for six years from the date indicated above. 
Noncompletion may require updating to an active degree plan.  Developmental courses may be required
based on assessment scores.
ALL students must comply with THEA requirements.  
A Student Portfolio must be submitted and approved prior to graduation.