Certificates

Certificates at Gloucester

The following certificates are offered at the Gloucester campus at Rowan College South Jersey. To view certificates for the Cumberland campus, please visit the Cumberland Degrees & Certificates page.

Certificate Programs

Certificate programs offer students a concentration of courses generally extracted from parallel degree programs. These

concentrated programs give students knowledge and skills

needed for employment in related fields. Certificate programs typically require a maximum of 36 semester hours of instruction.

Paralegal *

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Program Goals for the Paralegal Certificate

Program graduates will demonstrate the ability and skill to:

Recognize ethical issues that arise in a legal work environment and apply rules of professional conduct to resolve them
Apply specialized legal training to enable them to gather and analyze facts relevant to legal disputes
Demonstrate oral and written skills, including drafting legal documents for attorney review
Apply basic principles of legal research and analysis
Utilize time-management skills, including prioritizing various tasks, to meet deadlines
Demonstrate sensitivity in working with diverse groups of people

*Indicates a special admissions program. For details concerning the admission to this program please contact the Office of Admissions at 415-2209.

Last Updated: January 11, 2017

Certificates of Achievement (COA's)

Certificates of Achievement are concentrated programs offered in specialized skill areas. They are designed for students who seek to develop or enhance workplace skills. Certificates of Achievement total between 12–29 credits. Many of the COA’s can be completed online.