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Mode: Distance Education
Needed Material/Equipment: Computer with high-speed access
to internet and installed webcam, familiarity with Skype and Paltalk.
Admission requirements
18 years or older
High-school graduated or having equivalent diploma.
Fees
Admission fee: $50.00
Tuition fee: $1650.00
Contact:
CANADA COLLEGE
1118 Sainte-Catherine West #403
Montreal, Quebec, H3B 1H5
Tel: 514-868-6262, 994-7976, 935-3106
Fax: 514-868-0869
www.collegecanada.com
apply@collegecanada.com
Program Requirements
AA 223 Introduction to Microsoft Word with Keyboarding
AA 224 Advanced Word Processing with PowerPoint
CS 125 Introduction to Computer Applications
EN 101 English I: Expository Writing
GV 105 The Canadian Legal System
LA 103 Business Law and the Legal Environment 3
LA 107 Criminal Law 3
LA 141 Real Estate Law 3
LA 203 Law Office Practice 3
LA 205 Legal Research and Writing 3
Total Credits 30
AA 223 Introduction to Microsoft Word with Keyboarding 3 Credit
Hours
This course focuses on learning the keyboard and develops proper keyboarding
technique, speed, and accuracy. It introduces the Windows environment
and basic word processing skills, such as editing, saving, changing appearance,
using spell check, and printing, using Microsoft Office 2003.
Formatting for basic business documents, such as letters, memoranda,
resumes and business reports, is also covered. Ergonomics, health issues
in the workplace, and computer concepts, including email, are discussed
as related to working with the computer. Lab time outside of class
time will be required.
AA 224 Advanced Word Processing with PowerPoint 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: AA 223.
This course is designed to give students intensive training in word processing
applications that are commonly found in business. Students will learn
to process documents such as letters, tables, memos, and reports. Students
will also explore the advanced capabilities of word processing
software including desktop publishing and PowerPoint.
CS 125 Introduction to Computer Spreadsheets 3 Credit Hours
A hands-on computer approach to spreadsheet analysis, performance management,
and graphics.
The student will learn how to enter data, develop formulas, correct mistakes,
use the special formula functions, print the worksheet, and combine files
and graphic data. Upon completion of the course, the student should have
the necessary tools to develop worksheets for such applications as personal
financial planning, budgets, cost projections, and checkbook registry.
EN 101 English I: Expository Writing 3 Credit Hours
This course focuses on the development of expository writing skills toward
the goal of mastering the formal essay. Assigned model essays will be
analyzed and discussed, and the writing process will be emphasized with
concentration on reading comprehension, grammar, punctuation, spelling,
organization, development, style, and originality of thought and expression.
Modes of expression for essays will include at least description/ narration,
comparison/contrast, classification/division, cause and effect, and argumentation.
Students will be introduced to summarizing, analyzing, and synthesizing.
A library-researched paper will be included.
GV 105 The Canadian Legal System 3 Credit Hours
This course analyzes the Canadian court system, including state, federal,
trial, and appellate courts.
A text-case method is used to examine the judicial process from the institution
of a lawsuit to the appeal of a judgment. This course examines civil,
criminal, and constitutional law. A library component will be included.
LA 103 Business Law and the Legal Environment 3 Credit Hours
After a study of the nature of kinds of law, and the judicial system in
which it operates, students examine state and federal law as an instrument
of social control within the context of the legal environment of business.
Specific focus is also given to property law, consumer protection,
employment, and the creation and enforceability of contracts.
LA 107 Criminal Law 3 Credit Hours
This course introduces students to the nature and classification of crimes,
defenses, and special
doctrines controlling the disposition of criminal matters within the judicial
system. In addition to text materials, students use edited cases to analyze
and define specific criminal offenses.
LA 141 Real Estate Law 3 Credit Hours
An analysis of the legal aspects of transferring real estate including
the essential documents: the offer, acceptance, purchase and sale agreement,
mortgage and promissory note forms, and deed preparation. Forms of ownership,
warranties, and title examination practices are also examined.
LA 203 Law Office Management 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Completion of one-half the credits toward a certificate
or degree, including GV 105 and a keyboarding skill of 35 WPM.
An examination of the responsibilities of both the legal office assistant
and paralegal, including the preparation and processing of legal documents,
time management, the attorney/client relationship, and the nature and
role of law office employees.
LA 205 Legal Research and Writing 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: GV 105.
Students are trained to use a law library to solve basic problems in legal
research. With the use of reporters, citators, codes, and commentaries
found in books and electronic data bases such as CDROM, students develop
effective legal research techniques and strategies. Students also practice
the mechanics of effective legal writing by drafting various legal documents
including case briefs.
Duration: 3 months
Admission Fee: $50.00
Tuition Fee: $1650.00
Join us for a life time experience in high standard learning at Canada
College
1118 Sainte-Catherine West #403, Montreal, Qc, Canada, H3B 1H5
Tel: 514-868-6262, 514-707-3456, 994-7976, 514-935-3106
Fax: 514-868-0869 |
