Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024Class Size35 studentsCredits3PrerequisitePrerequisite Prerequisite: None; 48 hours lecture, 96 outside of class hours (144 total student learning hours) Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course is designed to provide an overview of terminology of the legal profession. The course will cover laws of wills and estates, real property, family law, negotiable instruments, business organization, and bankruptcy. The common legal terms used in these areas will be emphasized. This course meets the requirements of the Court Reporters Board of California leading to certification to take the 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 1075 