In this course, you will learn the principles of evidence, including the rules and standards that influence the admissibility and content of evidence. Paralegals may be asked to conduct interviews, do investigative work, locate and prepare witnesses, collect and assess documentary evidence, prepare pleadings and declarations, and perform numerous evidentiary functions. This course prepares you to assist in properly collecting, preserving, presenting and coordinating evidence at the pretrial and trial levels. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 units. Grading: A-F grading only. Equivalent Quarter Course: POSC 7037.
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This is an online synchronous course with required Zoom class meetings that take place on Thursday evenings, starting 8/21 and ending on 10/9. The online class meetings are from 6-9:45 pm. The Zoom link will be posted to the course portal in Canvas and also emailed to students within 2 days of first class meeting. FOREVER PIONEER 15% DISCOUNT: Students who hold a degree from CSUEB should enroll in this course using the Forever Pioneer Registration Form on the 'Tuition & Fees' page of our website: https://www.ce.csueastbay.edu/registration/tuition.html. No late enrollments will be processed.
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