Legal Studies – Legal Administrative Assistant (LSAAO)
Award: Associate in applied science degree
Program location: South Omaha Campus
This degree option prepares legal administrative assistants for entry-level employment in law and law-related fields such as administrative or executive assistants, office supervisors, or other support staff.
Graduation Requirements
General education
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27.0
|
Major requirements
|
36.0
|
Option requirements
|
33.0
|
Total credit hours required
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96.0
|
General education requirements
See General education requirements for Legal Studies
Major requirements for Legal Studies
See Major requirements for Legal Studies
Option requirements for Legal Administrative Assistant (33.0 credit hrs.)
Curriculum Plan
Below is a suggested guide for students planning to complete associate degrees in Legal Studies – Legal Administrative Assistant after two years of full-time study.
First Year
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Second Year
Fifth quarter
INFO 1008 | Business Office Communications | 4.5 |
INFO 1012 | Electronic Filing and Calculating | 4.5 |
INFO 1013 | Keyboard Skillbuilding | 2.0 |
Total Credit Hours: | 11.0 |
Sixth quarter
INFO 1213 | Database Fundamentals | 4.5 |
INFO 1214 | Business Presentations | 4.5 |
Total Credit Hours: | 9.0 |
Seventh quarter
INFO 1215 | Document Processing | 4.5 |
LAWS 1230 | Legal Research and Writing I | 4.5 |
Total Credit Hours: | 9.0 |
Eighth quarter
The Legal Administrative Assistant option is not a program for the education of paralegals.