LEGL 240 - Introduction to Law

    Recent Professors
    Maria S. Gaudio, Sheryl M. Bernardo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Guides the undergraduate student in an initial study of law and legal reasoning. Covers the nature and function of rules and law, the distinctiveness of legal reasoning, and the way in which law influences and is influenced by social phenomena. Includes both criminal and civil law and serves as a general foundation for those interested in a career in law, politics, government or teaching. This is a required course for Skyline College's ABA approved Paralegal Program.
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:00pm–9:00pm, Mon 6:00pm–9:00pm, Mon Wed 6:00pm–10:10pm