PA Program AS Legal Studies BA Hamline

I MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE UNIVERSITIES• AND ARTICULATION AGREEMENT -The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is authorize

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MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND

INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE UNIVERSITIES•

AND ARTICULATION AGREEMENT

-The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is authorized by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 136F to enter into Agreements and has delegated this authority to colleges and universities

This Agreement is entered into between HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (hereinafter receiving institution), and INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (hereinafter sending institution) This Agreement and any amendments and supplements, shall be interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State

of Minnesota

The sending institution has established an Associate in Science degree - Paralegal Program (hereinafter sending program), and the receiving institution has established a Bachelor in Arts degree-Legal Studies (hereinafter receiving program), and will facilitate credit transfer and provide a smooth transition from one related program to another It is mutually agreed:

Admission and Graduation Requirements

A The receiving institution's admission and program admission requirements apply to both direct entry students and to students who transfer under this agreement

B Students must fulfill the graduation requirements at both institutions

C Students must complete the entire sending program and meet the receiving institution's admission requirements for the agreement to apply

Transfer of Credits

A The receiving institution will accept 60 credits, graded C- or higher, from the sending program A total of 68 remain to complete the receiving program

B Courses will transfer as described in the attached Program Articulation Table

Implementation and Review

A The Chief Academic Officers or designees of the parties to this agreement will implement the terms of this agreement, including identifying and incorporating any changes into subsequent agreements, assuring compliance with system policy, procedure and guidelines, and conducting

a periodic review of this agreement

B This Articulation Agreement is effective on 01/01/2017 and shall remain in effect until the end date of 01/01/2022 or for five years, whichever occurs first, unless terminated or amended by either party with 90 days prior written notice

C The college and university shall work with students to resolve the transfer of courses should changes to either program occur while the agreement is in effect

D This Articulation Agreement will be reviewed by both parties beginning 07/01/2021 (within six months of the end date)

E When a student notifies the receiving institution of their intent to follow this agreement, the receiving institution will encode course waivers and substitutions

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PROGRAM ARTICULATION TABLE

Institution Inver Hills Community College Hamline University

Describe program Application and Reading, Writing and

Application, including personal statement and official transcripts from all colleges attended, admission requirements Math Diagnostic Tests and Dean of Students form; GPA of 2.5 or

higher is generally expected

In s truction s

List all required courses In both academic programs

MnTC goal areas transfer to the receiving institution according to the goal areas designated by the sending institution Do not Indicate a goal area for general education courses that are not part of the MnTC

For restricted and unrestricted electives, list number of credits

Credits applied: the receiving institution course credit amount may be more or less than the sending institution credit

I amount Enter the number of credits that the receiving institution will apply toward degree completion

• Show equivalent university-college courses on the same row to ensure accurate DARS encoding

• Equiv/Sub/Wav column: If a course is to be encoded as equivalent, enter Equiv If a course is to be accepted by the university as a "substitution" only for the purposes of this agreement, enter Sub If a course requirement is waived by the receiving institution, enter Wav If a course Is to be accepted by the university as a MnTC goal area, restricted elective or unrestricted elect.ive, leave the cell blank

SECTIO N A - M inn e sota Tr an sfer Cu rr i c ulu m- G e n e r a l Edu c ation

Goal(s course prefix, number, name, and Hamline Credits Equiv Sub course prefix, number and name

Goal 1:

ENG 1108 - Writing and Research Skills

Goal 1:

2 General Elective credit

ENG 1111 - Research Writing in the

-Disciplines - or - or ENG 1110 Writing and Reading Texts (E)1 or or

Goal 1: Speaking Intensive (0)2 and Diversity (0)3

3 E

COMM 1110 -Public Speaking - or - 1,2

-or-COMM 2230 - Small Group Discussion and 1,2 General Elective credit or or

COMM 2240 - lntercultural Communication 5,8 3 Diversity (D)3 and Social Science (S) ~

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Na tural S cience with L ab (N) s Science with a L ab or 3 or

3 or 4 - o

r-Re asoning (M a nd/ o r R) 6 3 or 4 or

s

Hi sto ry / Socia l Sc ie nce/B ehaviora l Science 5 3 Soc i al Sc ie nc e (S) 4 and/or Dive r sity (D) 3

Hum ani t ies/ Fine A rts 6 3 Humanities ( H ) 7 or F i ne Arts (F) 8

MnTC/General Educ ati on To ta l 30

Special Not es, if a ny:

'Students must take the Ex pository Writing Cour se at H am line unl ess they h v e complete ENG 1114 - Resea rch Paper which fulfills the Expo sito ry Wri t ing (E) requirement in th e Hamline Plan

2 Hamli ne requires two Speaking Intens i ve (0) cour ses ; one must be comp l ete d at Hamline

3Ha ml i ne req u ires t hree D ivers ity (D) courses; all can be completed at IHCC

4 Hamli n e requires two Social S cie nc e (S) cour ses; both can be comp leted at I HCC

s Hamline requires two N a tural Sc i en ce (N) cou r ses; one must h ave a l ab

6 Hamline requires one Formal Reason in g (R) course and one Quanti tative R easo ning (M) cour se; both ca n be fu l fi lle d by a

s i ng l e course; both can be completed at !HCC

7 Hamline requires two Hum ani ties (H) courses but th e y can be complet ed at IHCC

8 H am l n e req uir es two F in e Arts (F) co ur ses , at l eas t 3 cre dits each Both can be co mplet ed at IHCC

SECTION B - Major, Emphasis , Restrict e d and Unrestricted Electiv e s or Ot he r

(pre - requisite cours es , required core cours es , required courses in an emphasis, or e l ect ives (restrict ed or general) within the major) R est ri cted e l ect iy es Cin Major) fulfill a spec ifi c requ irem ent w ithin a major Example A: "Choose two of the follow in g thr ee courses;" Example B: A Bio logy degree may r eq uire 40 sci ence credits (20 c r ed its of r equ ir ed courses+ 20 credits of

l isted related courses, such as botany, genetics, soc iobiology, etc which students can select)

Wav

PA 1102 Introduction to the Law and Contracts 4 LGST 1110 - Lega l Systems in Am e ri can

Society (required)

PA 1103 ucc and Bu s in ess Organizatio ns 4 LGST 3560 - Law of Bus i ness O rganizat i ons 4 E

PA 220 1 F am i y L aw 3 LGS T 3540 - Fam ily and G ende r I ssues i n L aw 3 E

PA 2202 Litigation and Tr ial Practice 3 LGST 3520 - C i v i l Lit igation and Tr ia l Practice 3 E

PA 2205 Real E state L aw 3 LGST 3550 - R eal Pro perty 3 E

PA 2220 L ega l R esearch 3 LGST 1 250 - L ega l Research and Writing

PA Electives not requ i red for graduation unless for PA

2289 ab ove

PA 1115 Law O ffice Pr ocedure a nd T echnology (2) LGST 3770 - Law Office T echnology ( 2 ) E

PA 2206 I nterviewing & Inve s t ig ative T echniques for

(2) LGST 3670 - L eg al I nterviewing ( 2 ) E the Pa ra l egal

P A 2208 Em ployment L aw (2) LGST 3780 - Employment L aw (2) E

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PA 2218 Computer i z ed Lega l R esea rch and the

Internet

Maj or, Empha sis, Unr es t i cte d El ecti v es 30 T ota l College Credits Applied

60

Special Notes, if any: Legal Studies Major consists of forty (40) credits 20 credits of electives must be cho sen from the l ega l

studies or i nterdiscipl i nary offe r ings PA 1102, PA 2220 and PA 2222 (which includes 3 extra Lega l Studies major e l ect iv es - 1 credi t from each of the PA 1102, PA 2220, and PA 2222 courses) plus 16 Legal Studies major electives re qui rements for a tota l

of 19 Lega l Stud i es major electives at Hamline At l eas t 56 credits must be completed at Hamline with at l east 16 credits within

the major At least 60 credits graded on an A-F grad i ng scale must be compl eted at Hamli n e t o qua li fy for honors at

graduation

SECTION C - Remaining Un i vers i ty (receiving) Requirements

LGST 5800 - Senior Seminar in Legal Studies (W, Q) 4

(varies based on IHCC General Educat ion courses taken) (m i n i mum)

Special Notes, if an y

SECTION D - Summary of Total Program Credits

C ollege ( se nding) Credits Univer sity (receiving) R e quirements

S ection A - MnTC / G e ner a l Educ atio n 30

Secti o n B - Major , Empha s is , Restricted

30

Total Sending Institution C redits 60 Sections A & B - Total Sending In s titution Credits 60

Applied

Speci a l No tes, if any:

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College Name Signature Date

Chief Academic Officer

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Academic Affairs

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-Academic Dean Sabrina Buivid, Dean of Career

Mary McLaughlin, JD

Chief Academic Officer John Matachek, Interim Provost ~Q~ °'I a.o, ff?

Marcela Kostihova, Interim Dean "

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Academic Dean

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of the College of Liberal Arts

Faculty Margaret C Hobday,

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Paralegal Program Director

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DARS Encoder

Dote when equivalencies were encoded in OARS by the receiving MnSCU institution

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