Program Modification Form
I Summary of Proposed Changes
Department/program
Summary
Business Technology/Paralegal Studies
Course offering changes
II Endorsements and Approvals
Please obtain the Program Chair/Director’s approval and Dean’s approval.
Please type / print name Signature
Requestor:
Phone:
Program Chair/Director:
Department Dean
Other affected Programs:
(Use additional sheet if needed)
Are other departments/programs affected by this modification because of
(a) required courses incl. prerequisites or corequisites,
(b) perceived overlap in content areas
(c) cross-listing of coursework
III Type of Program Modification
(e.g. adding a writing course required of all majors.) Please X check the appropriate box.
Major
Minor
X
Other
IV Catalog Language
Date
Thomas Stanton
406-243-7850
Cheryl Galipeau
243-7874
Lynn Stocking
243-7801
AASC Department Chair
Cathy Corr
243-7903
Please describe
Please obtain signature(s) from the
Chair/Director of any such department/
program (above) before submission
Option
Teachin
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major/m
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Replacing PSYX 161S Fundamentals of
Organizational Psychology with PSYX 100S
Introduction to Psychology per AASC
department request and offering option of
BMGT 216 Psychology of Management and
Supervision
If you are proposing a change to an existing program or major, please cut and paste the requirements as they appear in the
current catalog below. www.umt.edu/catalog 
First Year
A
S
ACTG 100 (ACC 131T)Essentials of Accounting
-
4
CAPP 120 (CRT 100) Introduction to Computers
3
-
CAPP 154 (CRT 108) MS Word
-
3
LEG 183T Contracts
-
2
LEG 184T Legal Ethics
2
-
LEG 185T Introduction to Paralegal Studies
3
-
LEG 186T Introduction to Legal Research
2
-
LEG 187T Legal Research/Writing I
-
2
LEG 188T Principles of Real Estate
-
2
LEG 189T Criminal Procedures
-
3
M 105 (MAT 107) Contemporary Mathematics
3
-
PSCI 210S (PSC 100S) Introduction to American Government
-
3
PSYX 161S (PSY 110S) Fundamentals of Organizational Psychology
3
-
WRIT 101 (WTS 101) College Writing I
3
-
Please provide the proposed copy as you
wish it to appear in the catalog. 
Total
19
19
Second Year
A
S
BUS 210 Critical Analysis for Business
3
-
COMX 111A (COM 160A) Introduction to Public Speaking
3
-
CRT 188T Computers and Law
3
-
LEG 270T Civil Litigation
3
-
LEG 282T Contemporary Legal Issues
-
3
LEG 283T Trial Preparation
-
3
LEG 285T Family Law
-
3
LEG 286T Legal Research/Writing II
2
-
LEG 287T Legal Research/Writing III
-
2
LEG 288T Estate Administration
-
2
LEG 290T Paralegal Studies Internship
-
2
SOCI 101S (SOC 110S) Introduction to Sociology
3
-
Total
17
15
Please provide the proposed copy as you wish it to appear in the catalog. 
First Year
A
S
ACTG 100 (ACC 131T)Essentials of Accounting
-
4
CAPP 120 (CRT 100) Introduction to Computers
3
-
CAPP 154 (CRT 108) MS Word
-
3
LEG 183T Contracts
-
2
LEG 184T Legal Ethics
2
-
LEG 185T Introduction to Paralegal Studies
3
-
LEG 186T Introduction to Legal Research
2
-
LEG 187T Legal Research/Writing I
-
2
LEG 188T Principles of Real Estate
-
2
LEG 189T Criminal Procedures
-
3
M 105 (MAT 107) Contemporary Mathematics
3
-
PSCI 210S (PSC 100S) Introduction to American Government
-
3
PSYX 100S Introduction to Psychology
or
-
BMGT 216 Psychology of Management and Supervision
PSYX 161S (PSY 110S) Fundamentals of Organizational Psychology
4
WRIT 101 (WTS 101) College Writing I
3
-
Total
19
19
Second Year
A
S
BUS 210 Critical Analysis for Business
3
-
COMX 111A (COM 160A) Introduction to Public Speaking
3
-
CRT 188T Computers and Law
3
-
LEG 270T Civil Litigation
3
-
LEG 282T Contemporary Legal Issues
-
3
LEG 283T Trial Preparation
-
3
LEG 285T Family Law
-
3
LEG 286T Legal Research/Writing II
2
-
LEG 287T Legal Research/Writing III
-
2
LEG 288T Estate Administration
-
2
LEG 290T Paralegal Studies Internship
-
2
SOCI 101S (SOC 110S) Introduction to Sociology
3
-
Total
17
15
Please explain/justify the new proposal or change. 
Changes are made based upon AACS department request for Psychology course offerings.
Curriculum Changes As Follows:
 Replacing PSYX 161S Fundamentals of Organizational Psychology with PSYX 100S Introduction to Psychology per AASC department request
 Offering option of BMGT 216 Psychology of Management and Supervision
V Copies and Electronic Submission
Once approved, the original, a paper copy and an electronic file are submitted to the Faculty Senate Office, UH 221 (camie.foos@mso.umt.edu).
VI Department Summary Required if several proposals are submitted. In a separate document list program title and proposed change of all proposals.
Revised 11-2009