Course Descriptions

Legal Studies

LES 306
Family Law
3 credits

PRIOR TO FALL 2016, THIS COURSE WAS OFFERED AS LES 406

This course introduces students to the procedural and substantive law affecting the family and domestic relations. The law affecting prenuptial agreements, separation, divorce, annulments, spousal support, alimony, spousal abuse, custody, child support, and adoption is also discussed. Emphasis is placed on the preparation of relevant legal documents and procedures for various court filings.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 122 and LES 225