Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
GRAD-0002
Organization's ID:
S1 - 21144226; S2 - 21144229
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
4 weeks (120 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Business Law or Introduction to Business Law
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to examine all aspects of business law including the judicial system, differences between types of law and origins of law, administrative and employment laws and laws impacting individuals as well as businesses. Students will research real estate and debtor and creditor laws and regulations, and will learn to support attorneys by conducting legal research and preparing fully-compliant legal documents. Compliance and contract law will be emphasized.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Discuss and evaluate concepts and laws that will impact business
  • Describe, explain, and analyze key terms and elements related these legal subtopics: sources of American law, court systems, trial procedures and dispute resolution, legal research and writing, constitutional law and criminal law, torts, contracts, property, family law and estate planning, employment law, business organizations, and bankruptcy law, intellectual property law, negotiable Instruments, corporations and LLCs, ethical and social responsibility as well as government regulations affecting businesses, and international law and global business
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials

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