PA 102 - Introduction to Law for Medical Professionals

Credit Hours: 3

This course will provide a general understanding of the Constitution and the American Legal System. The intent is to cover basic fields of Substantive and Procedural Law with an emphasis on Civil Actions and Legal Terminology.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:

demonstrate a historic perspective and knowledge of sources of law;
define and describe the American Legal System (Federal and State); and
analyze a set of facts and apply substantive and procedural rules in a civil action.

F/S (C)