- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Paralegal
Issued by
UNC-Chapel Hill
Earners of the UNC Paralegal badge have a fundamental understanding of comprehensive legal-specific skills. They have demonstrated proficiency through program activities and assessments over the course of approximately 300 hours of study. These earners are certified to sit for the NC Bar Paralegal Certification Exam and are competitively positioned to immediately step into or advance in the Paralegal field.
- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Hold a minimum of an associate’s degree from an accredited college/university or international equivalent.
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Attend evening and Saturday classes for approximately 10 hours per week for 19 weeks and spend approximately 110 hours on additional study outside of the class time.
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Score a minimum of 70% on exams and writing assignments across the class subject areas including (but not limited to) Contracts, Criminal Law, Family Law, Real Estate, Torts and general Paralegal Skills.