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with education that meets
YOUR needs and schedule.
Walk-in Planning Sessions
Do you have previous college credit? Let us review your transcripts
and determine what you need to finish your degree.
Take courses
during the
day, evening, weekends
and
online.
You CAN fit education into your busy life!
4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, January 7
Bedford Campus Center Student Lounge
4 to 7 p.m. , Tuesday, January 13
Lowell Campus City Building Cafeteria
A great place to begin your future!
Make a commitment to yourself.
Finish your
degree at MCC
Paralegal Studies Works for You!
Paralegals work in law firms, social service and government agencies,
banks, health care organizations, large corporations and other businesses
where lawyers need assistance.
We offer three ways to complete your degree:
Associate Degrees:
A balance of general education courses with a concentration in Paralegal
and Legality Specialty courses.
ˇ Liberal Studies, Paralegal Studies Career Option:
This degree allows graduates to enter the job market directly or continue
their studies toward a bachelor's degree.
ˇ Liberal Studies, Paralegal Studies Transfer Option:
This program qualifies for MassTransfer, which guarantees credit transfer
to Massachusetts state colleges and the University of Massachusetts.
Certificate Program:
ˇ Paralegal Certificate: The certificate program focuses on legal courses
and is designed for someone who has already earned an associate degree
or bachelor's degree and is interested in changing careers.
Three scholarships in amounts up to $2,000 are available from the
Muriel G. Hervey Memorial Scholarship fund.
IDS 105: Interdisciplinary Weekend
April 3 - 4, 2015
Latin America Today
1 Credit or Audit
Explore Latin America's cultural traditions and connections, with the
world, through
ˇ Art
ˇ Literature
ˇ History
ˇ Philosophy
ˇ Food
ˇ Economics
ˇ Science
ˇ Music and Dance
With lectures from experts, readings, group discussions, hands-on
workshops, and optional civic engagement opportunities, students will
explore the intersections of cultures and communities in Latin America
today, an experience that will enhance our capacity to participate in a
diverse, globally-interconnected world. There will also be a guided
museum visit. Friday dinner and Saturday lunch included.
This one credit course can fulfill a humanities, science, or social
science requirement or count as a free elective toward graduation or
full-time status.
Prerequisites: Eligibility for ENG 101 and MAT 080 or completion
of Math Ramp-UP Modules 1-8 or by permission of instructor
Register for IDS 105 Lowell campus
15640
Friday
2:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
4/3/15
Upper Café
Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
4/4/15
Assembly room
You are invited to a
Panel Presentation and Discussion.
What opportunities are available in the field of law? What
do paralegals do and where do they do it? Are there
specialties within the field? How do I research the field and
find out about job opportunities? How do I get started and
how do I advance? These are some of the questions our
panelists will be addressing.
Join us for a lively discussion of the present and the future
of the paralegal profession.
6 - 8 pm.
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Middlesex Community College
Bedford Campus Center, Cafe East
For more information call
Halye Sugarman at 1-800-818-3434.
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