CTRP 1070 - Legal Terminology I

    Recent Professors
    Lisa Despain, Lisa A. McDonnell
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite Prerequisite: None; 48 hours lecture
    Fall 2025 Sections
    View Fall 2025 sections of CTRP 1070
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course will provide a background of basic legal terminology. The course will explore Latin prefixes and Latin suffixes, which will allow for correct spelling, pronunciation and definition of basic legal terms. This course meets the requirements of the Court Reporters Board of California leading to certification to take the state Certified Shorthand Reporter test. This course is offered on a Pass/No Pass basis only. This course is offered at the WESTEC facility. Please see additional information here: http://westec.org/ (formerly CTRP 1070)