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


         
 
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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

Schedule at Virginia Western Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
34646 LGL 110-HY1 3
    Th  
5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
2025-01-13 Main HY
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
It is recommended that students also enroll in LGL 130, which follows in the second 7 weeks after completion of LGL 110 in the first 7 weeks.
This is a hybrid class delivered partially in the classroom and partially on the web.
35794 LGL 110-V1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-01-13 Virtual Distance Learning WW
It is recommended that students also enroll in LGL 130, which follows in the second 7 weeks after completion of LGL 110 in the first 7 weeks.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
Not scheduled
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
43188 LGL 110-HY1 3
    Th  
5:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.
2025-08-25 Main HY
This is a hybrid class delivered partially in the classroom and partially on the web.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
It is recommended that students also enroll in LGL 130, which follows in the second 7-weeks after completion of LGL 110 in the first 7-weeks.
43189 LGL 110-V1 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
It is recommended that students also enroll in LGL 130, which follows in the second 7-weeks after completion of LGL 110 in the first 7-weeks.
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
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