Northern Virginia Community College: Introduction to the Law and the Paralegal - LGL 110

Introduction to the Law and the Paralegal - LGL 110 at Northern Virginia Community College

LGL 110 - Introduction to the Law and the Paralegal: Introduces various areas of law in which a paralegal may be employed. Includes study of the court system (Virginia and federal); a brief overview of criminal law, torts, family law, evidence, the U.C.C., contracts, and ethics; the role of the paralegal; and other areas of interest.

Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

3 credits

LGL 110 Detailed Outline (VCCS Faculty & Staff Only)

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2026 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
54	LGL 110-01YA	3	M	12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m.	2026-08-24	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	HY
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Hybrid Course
56	LGL 110-02YA	3	M	6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.	2026-08-24	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	HY
Hybrid Course 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required. Fifteen Week
1024	LGL 110-60YA	3	Tu Th	6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.	2026-08-24	Virtual and NOL - Real Time	HY
Hybrid Course 1st 7 Week 50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.

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