Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: ICS-0043 Organization's ID: BUS214 Organization: Penn Foster College Location: Classroom-based Length: Self-paced (52 weeks) Dates Offered: 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2021 9/1/2015 - 6/30/2018 10/1/2012 - 8/31/2015 3/1/1999 - 9/30/2012 7/1/1995 - 2/28/1999 1/1/1981 - 6/30/1995 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Business Law Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to be a continuation of Business Law 1. Topics covered include sales, consumer law, negotiable instruments, personal and real property law, wills and trusts, insurance, secured transactions, bankruptcy, and torts and crimes. Learning Outcomes: Explain the rights of secured and unsecured creditors, the consequences of bankruptcy, risk management, and the purpose of different types insurance Explain laws pertaining to ownership and transfer of property and the general principles involved in wills, trusts,and estates Discuss the formation of sales and lease contracts and the legal issues arising from those types of contracts Explain the purpose and types of negotiable instruments and the role they play in business Discuss the principles of torts, the different types of torts, and criminal law as it relates to business General Topics: Property Sales and consumer protection Negotiable instruments Insurance, secured transactions, and bankruptcy Torts and crimes Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Computer Based Training Discussion Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Quizzes Written Papers Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Penn Foster College Business Statistics (ICS-0044) Computer Applications (ICS-0167) Earth Science (ICS-0208) Foundation Skills in Math (ICS-0244) Intermediate Algebra (ICS-0254) Introduction to Biology (ICS-0207) Introduction to Business (ICS-0046) Nutrition (ICS-0160) Pre-Calculus (ICS-0240) Principles of Management (ICS-0069) View All Courses Page Content