Santa Ana College – Certificate of Achievement – Pathway to Law School

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Required Core: Select ALL from the following:

LAW 100: Introduction to Legal Studies (3 Units)*

OR PARA 100: The Paralegal Profession (3 Units)*

ENGL 103: Critical Thinking and Writing (4 Units)*

OR ENGL 103H: Honors Critical Thinking and Writing (4 Units)*

OR PHIL 110: Critical Thinking (4 Units)*

OR PHIL 110H: Honors Critical Thinking(4 Units)*

OR PHIL 111: Introductory Logic (4 Units)*

MATH 219: Statistics and Probability (4 Units)*

OR MATH 219H: Honors Statistics and Probability (4 Units)

OR PSYC 210: Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (4 Units)*

OR MATH 221: Statistics and Probability with Support (4.5 Units)

ENGL 101: Freshman Composition (4 Units)*

OR ENGL 101H: Honors Freshman Composition (4 Units)*

HIST 120: The United States to 1865 (3 Units)*

OR HIST 120H: Honors The United States to 1865 (3 Units)

POLT 101: Introduction to American Governments (4 Units)*

OR POLT 101H: Honors Introduction to American Governments (3 Units)

BUS 105: Legal Environment of Business (3 Units)*

OR BUS 101: Business Law (3 Units)*

OR LAW 105: The Legal Environment of Business (3 Units)*

PARA 121: Ethics and Professional Responsibility (2 Units)

OR PARA 121: Legal Ethical Reasoning (3 Units)*

OR LAW 121: Legal Ethical Reasoning (3 Units)*

LAW 299: Cooperative Work Experience (1-4 Units)*

OR PARA 105: Cooperative Work Experience Education – Occupational (1-4 Units)*

OR PARA 299: Cooperative Work Experience (1-4 Units)*

CMST 140: Argumentation and Debate (3 Units)*

OR ENGL 102: Literature & Composition (4 Units)*

OR ENGL 102H: Honors Literature & Composition (4 Units)*

*The courses noted with an asterisk were offered online at least once at this college during Winter/Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Fall 2020 and Winter/Spring 2021 academic terms.

The courses listed above may or may not be offered online every term at this college. Visit the college’s website (below) for online options in its class schedule.  If you don’t find what you need, search our online course finder to locate an equivalent online course currently available from another college.

Important Note: Some of the courses listed above may require the completion of prerequisites. We encourage all students to meet with a counselor, onsite or online, to create an education plan that will provide the most efficient pathway to program completion.

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