LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS in Fall 2023 (BA3075)

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Students will examine the legal process and the legal environment within which business must operate, as well as the interrelationship of government and business. Students develop an understanding of the methods by which legal decisions are formulated as they affect both individual rights and business transactions.

Course Master: 
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS (BA3075)
Term: 
Fall 2023
Discipline: 
BA (Business)
Credits: 
4 credits
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Undergraduate
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Cross Listed: 
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS in Fall 2023 (BA3075)
Exam Date: 
Friday, December 15, 2023 - 12:30
Pre-requisites: 
College Level=Junior
Co-requisites: 
None

Professor(s)

Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate a familiarity with the essential elements of American law and the legal issues and challenges involved in business and in particular, tort, contract, agency and corporate governance.
  2. Demonstrate students' capacity to work effectively in groups through team presentations.
  3. Examine the interplay between ethics and law in business.
  4. Focusing on the evolution of Jurisdiction and Tort law, develop a perspective on how the law adapts to social, economic, political and technological change.
  5. Obtain an appreciation for the growing importance of intellectual property law (patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets).

Syllabus

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Book List

TitleAuthorPublisherISBN Number
BUSINESS LAW
Prenkert, Barnes, Haugh, Stemler
McGraw-Hill
9781265406394

Schedule

Start Date: 
Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: 
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
13:45
15:05
C-104
Friday
13:45
15:05
C-104