The AS in Legal Studies curriculum at Ivy Tech is valid in the following locations:
Indianapolis
College-wide curricula of record
Ivy Tech curriculum details
- Agreement applies to courses taken at Ivy Tech beginning fall 2016. Courses covered by previous transfer agreements still in effect will transfer as specified in those agreements. All other coursework taken prior to fall 2016 will be evaluated by the faculty of IUPUI to determine transferability.
Symbol Key
* = Statewide Transfer General Education Core (STGEC)
Your first two years at Ivy Tech
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| * | ENGL 111 | English Composition (satisfies Written Communication) | 3 |
| IVYT 1XX | Student Success in University Transfer | 1 | |
| PARA 204/124 | Legal Writing I | 3 | |
| LEGS 101 | Introduction to Legal Studies | 3 | |
| Choose 1: | |||
| * | SPAN 101 | Spanish Level I | 4 |
| FREN 101 | French Level I | 4 | |
| Semester |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| * | MATH 135 | Finite Math (satisfies Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| LEGS 102 | Legal Research | 3 | |
| LEGS 103 | Civil Procedure | 3 | |
| * | COMM 101 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| Choose 1 (must select the same language as Level I): | |||
| * | SPAN 102 | Spanish Level II | 4 |
| FREN 102 | French Level II | 4 | |
| Semester |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| LEGS 170 | Legal Ethics | 3 | |
| LEGS 202 | Litigation | 3 | |
| * | PSYC 101 | Introduction to Psychology (satisfies Social and Behavioral) | 3 |
| * | POLS 101 | Introduction to American Government & Politics | 3 |
| ENGL 211 | Technical Writing | 3 | |
| Semester |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours |
| PARA TCE | Choose 2 of the following (PARA) courses: | 3 |
| PARA 106 | Tort Law | |
| PARA 107 | Contracts and Commercial Law | |
| PARA 108 | Property Law | |
| PARA 155 | Law Office Technology | |
| LEGS 279 | Legal Studies capstone course | 2 |
| SCIN 100 | Earth Science (satisfies Scientific) | 3 |
| STGEC | Choose 1 STGEC Elective: | 3 |
| HIST 101 | Survey of American History I | |
| HIST 111 | World Civilization I | |
| SOCI 111 | Intro to Sociology | |
| ENGL 202 | Creative Writing | |
| American Literature after 1865 | ||
| Semester total: 15 | ||
| Total hours: 60 |
IUPUI curriculum details
- Maximum of 64 Community College credits may be applied toward the IUPUI degree.
- Foreign language started at Ivy Tech must be continued at IUPUI.
Your last two years at IUPUI
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours |
| Choose 1: | SPAN-S 203 or FREN-F 203 | 3 |
| CSCI-N 200 | Principles of Computer Science | 3 |
| PHIL-P 162 | Logic | 3 |
| ENG-W 1XX/2XX | AH Writing Course | 3 |
| POLS-P 320 | Judicial Politics | 3 |
| Semester |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours |
| POLS-Y 327 | Criminal Law for Paralegals | 3 |
| Choose 1: | SPAN-S 204 or FREN-F 204 | 3 |
| PSY-B 370 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| JOUR-J 300 | Communication Law | 3 |
| POLS-P 330 | Bankruptcy Law for Paralegals | 3 |
| Semester |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours |
| POLS-P 328 | Family Law for Paralegals | 3 |
| PHIL-P 383 | Philosophy of Law | 3 |
| HIST-A 325 | American Constitutional History | 3 |
| COMM-R 330 | Communication Criticism | 3 |
| Semester |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours |
| POLS-P 333 | Business Associations | 3 |
| AMST-A 303 | Law and American Culture | 3 |
| SPEA-V 376 | Law and Public Policy | 3 |
| PSY-B 375 | Psychology and the Law | 3 |
| HIST-A 326 | American Constitutional History II 3 | 3 |
| POLS-P 431 | Advanced Legal Writing Senior Capstone | 3 |
| Semester | ||
| Total Credit Requirement for BA in Law in Liberal Arts: 120 |