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PLG 245

Legal Terminology
Name: Legal Terminology
Course Number: PLG 245
Credit(s): 3

Course Description

In PLG 245 Legal Terminology, dive into the world of English legal language. Learn strategies to decipher complex words with Latin roots and understand their concepts. Explore legal terms in civil and criminal litigation, commercial law, torts, contracts, and corporations. Plus, compare legal terminology across England, the United States, and the European Union for a well-rounded perspective.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Acquire fundamental legal terminology knowledge.
  • Explore contemporary English Legal Terminology in criminal and civil proceedings, tort law, commercial law, contracts, and corporate matters.
  • Evaluate translation challenges in the legal domain critically.
  • Grasp legal concepts and reasoning essential for paralegals.

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