Legal Administration
Students explore various areas of law (e.g., civil, criminal, family, real estate, estate, and probate) while preparing for employment in the legal field. Students gain knowledge and skills in legal document preparation, office communications, legal terminology, client services, records management, financial records, and business ethics. Successful completion of this course may lead to an entry-level position in a law office, court office, law enforcement agency, corporate legal department, or to postsecondary education. Work-based learning opportunities are available for this course.
Course Sequences
A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.
- Accounting (36 Weeks)
- Accounting, Advanced (36 Weeks)
- Business Law (36 Weeks)
- Business Law (18 Weeks)
- Business Management (36 Weeks)
- Business Management (18 Weeks)
- Computer Information Systems (36 Weeks)
- Computer Information Systems (18 Weeks)
- Computer Information Systems, Advanced (36 Weeks)
- Computer Information Systems, Advanced (18 Weeks)
- Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies (36 Weeks)
- Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies (18 Weeks)
- Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies, Advanced (36 Weeks)
- Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies, Advanced (18 Weeks)
- Digital Applications (36 Weeks)
- Digital Applications (18 Weeks)
- Information Technology Fundamentals (36 Weeks)
- International Baccalaureate Business Management (36 Weeks)
- International Baccalaureate Information Technology in a Global Society (36 Weeks)
- Office Administration (36 Weeks)
- Office Administration (18 Weeks)
- Office Specialist III--Preparation (36 Weeks)
- Office Specialist II--Preparation (36 Weeks)
- Office Specialist I--Preparation (36 Weeks)
- Principles of Business and Marketing (36 Weeks)
- Principles of Business and Marketing (18 Weeks)
Industry Credentials (Only apply to 36 week courses)
- A*S*K Concepts of Entrepreneurship and Management Assessment
- A*S*K Concepts of Finance Assessment
- A*S*K Fundamental Business Concepts Assessment
- Banking and Related Services Assessment
- Business Financial Management Assessment
- College and Work Readiness Assessment (CWRA+)
- Communication Skills for Business: Professional Communication Examination
- Financial and Investment Planning Assessment
- General Management Assessment
- Human Resources Management Assessment
- IC3 Digital Literacy Certification Examination
- Microsoft Certified Fundamentals Examinations
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Examinations
- National Career Readiness Certificate Assessment
- PMI Project Management Ready Certification
- Workplace Readiness Skills for the Commonwealth Examination
Career Clusters
| Pathway | Occupation |
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| Administrative Support |
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| Business Information Management |
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| Pathway | Occupation |
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| Foreign Service |
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| Governance |
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| National Security |
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| Planning |
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| Public Management and Administration |
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| Regulation |
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| Revenue and Taxation |
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| Pathway | Occupation |
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| Information Support and Services |
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| Pathway | Occupation |
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| Legal Services |
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