TransfermaticLEG at Mt. San Jacinto College

    LEG 100 - Foundations of the Legal System

    Recent Professors
    A. Porter
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of LEG 100
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area D8
    Description
    This course explores the legal system including basic legal terminology, sources of law, legal reasoning, federalism, court structure, the rules of procedure and ethical standards for lawyers and legal assistants. It includes substantive introduction to the law of contracts and torts, crimes of common law, U.S. Constitution, and the two legal concentration areas of family law and immigration law.