'BUSL' -- Business Law Courses
 
    
 

 

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This course is a study of the principles of business law emphasizing legal setting of business, nature of the law and court procedure, principles of contract law, sales of goods under the Uniform Commercial Code, personal property, bailments, and secured transactions.

An honors course designed to provide an enriched experience.
Students may not receive credit for both BUSL 18 and BUSL 18H.
 
(54 hours lecture;      Degree appropriate, CSU, UC)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Honors Program

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Contrast state and federal court systems, and civil and criminal legal procedures.
  2. Compare business torts and analyze their practical application to today�s business environment.
  3. Contrast business crimes, including their application to the businesses as a whole as compared to their application to business owners and officers individually.
  4. Evaluate the different components necessary for the formation of a valid contract.
  5. Evaluate whether a contract has been performed or breached.
  6. Contrast the differences between ordinary contracts and contracts for sale of goods.
  7. Evaluate the different components necessary for the formation of a valid contract.
  8. Review, summarize and prepare full cases to present to the class. Students will also write case summaries.
  9. Demonstrate competency in issue-spotting (law school style) essay examinations covering class topics.
  10. Write a comprehensive summary and critique of eight hours of superior court trials.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing BUSL 18H - Business Law - Honors will be able to:
  1. distinguish between a civil cause of action and a criminal cause of action.
  2. brief a case.


 
 
    
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