At Brown Mackie College — Boise, you don't need to wait for a traditional "Fall Start." Because our students aren't always living "traditional" lives we offer new starts each month with day or evening classes that fit your schedule. Each class lasts one month. There's no need to divide your time and energy between coursework and exams for multiple courses. We keep the focus on one course, one subject at a time to help you succeed.
The difference at Brown Mackie College — Boise is personal attention. We focus on individuals, not numbers. We keep class sizes small to enable you to receive the individual attention you need from instructors. Our community is one that fosters interaction among students and our faculty and staff members are committed to helping you succeed.
Our programs are practical and skill based. Our goal is to prepare you to pursue an entry-level position in the field of your study. Our classes and coursework integrate real world experiences to give you the technical skills and the professional approach you'll need to enter the workforce.
Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
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The criminal justice programs are for criminal justice practitioners who want to advance their careers, for those in other occupations looking to make a change and for high school graduates preparing for a future in the criminal justice field.
The paralegal assistant program is designed to prepare students to work directly under the supervision of an attorney in entry-level positions for legal offices and firms. The objective of the program is to train students in performing legal research and writing, and various areas of law. This objective is met through legal, business and technical coursework.
The paralegal program prepares graduates for entry-level employment with attorneys and in law firms. Students develop a solid foundation in communication and problem solving skills through general education coursework.
The coursework covers fundamentals of paralegal responsibilities including:
The legal studies program provides an excellent foundation for those graduates who seek employment as paralegals/legal assistants. These individuals, in entry-level positions, work for attorneys by assisting with the preparation of criminal and civil cases, including interviewing clients, investigating facts, drafting legal documents, researching law and assisting the attorney at trial.