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- Effective Term:
- Summer 2014 through Summer 2017
- Course Number:
- BA 227
- Course Title:
- Business Law II
- Credit Hours:
- 3
- Lecture Hours:
- 30
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 0
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Discusses fundamental concepts, principles and rules of law that apply to business organizations. Includes agency, property law, sales transactions, partnerships, corporations and government regulations. Recommended: BA 226. Audit available.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion of Business Law II, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of state and federal law as it relates to business organizations
- Demonstrate basic understanding of legal aspects of business operations
- Communicate effectively using standard business law terminology.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
Students will be expected to demonstrate knowledge of the concepts described in the required competencies by any combination of the following:
- Attendance and participation in class activities
- Portfolio of completed and corrected homework problems
- Presentations
- Individual or group projects
- Completion of assessment or certification-style examinations
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
Themes, Concepts, Issues:
- Agency Law
- Partnership Law
- Corporation Law
- Limited Liability Companies
- Constitutional Issues
- Antitrust Law
- Securities Regulation
- Employment and Labor Law
- Legal Research
- Critical Thinking
- Effective Written and Oral Communications
- Legal Ethical Conduct
Competencies and Skills:
- Demonstrate understanding of the business legal environment
- Demonstrate understanding of the legal goals of the business manager
- Identify the basic legal types of business entities
- Perform analytical reviews of different businesses legal obligations
- Identify potential legal conflicts businesses must address
- Recognize the importance of legal ethics