The Faculty has permission to offer the following courses during the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 academic years; However, not all courses are taught every semester or summer session. Students should consult the program of study to determine which courses and topics are offered during a particular semester or summer session. The program may also reflect changes made to the course inventory after the publication of this catalogue. + Explain the sources of the laws that govern business and why these laws exist. + Compare and contrast judicial systems at the federal, state and local levels. + Show how important it is to follow not only the laws that govern business, but also the importance of ethics in conducting business. + Identify the elements of a contract and recognize their meaning. + Compare and contrast different types of corporate organizational structures. + Explain the importance of laws and regulations in the global business environment. If you`re a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. Learn more about the program. The legal environment for business goes far beyond mere compliance with the law; It is also about understanding the legal frameworks within which a company operates so that compliance can be achieved and maintained.

This course allows students to explore careers in business while gaining skills applicable to any professional environment. Through a series of hands-on activities, students prepare legal documents, create a compliance plan, and discuss consumer protection issues. Regular engagement in active learning allows students to continually hone the skills needed to prepare them for work. In addition, students assess the qualifications required for specific careers so that they can identify opportunities that interest them. Selected topics on legal restrictions that influence management`s decision-making and business conduct. One or three hours of classes per week for one semester. Can be repeated for credit if topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduation.

In this module, learners understand the critical concepts behind the formation and structure of companies from a legal perspective, trade laws and regulations, contracts, and compliance issues related to distribution and product liability. The corporate legal environment examines the role of law in all aspects of corporate ownership and governance. Throughout the course, students focus on legal ethics, litigation, tort, contracts, consumer law, real estate law, labor law, environmental law, and international law. Students also examine the impact of laws, regulations, and court decisions on society as a whole. Theme 2: Law and Economy of Agreements and Agreements. Legal regulation of market structures and anti-competitive business practices, including political, economic and historical factors. Monopolies, mergers, horizontal and vertical trade restrictions and price discrimination. Theme 3: Commercial Real Estate Financing and Promotion Law. The legal framework for the financing and development of commercial real estate, including basic concepts of real estate law, legal aspects of financing techniques and instruments, controls on the use of subdivision land, environmental regulation of real estate development and other issues. Theme 4: Financial Law.

Covers all aspects of securities regulation, including the legal responsibilities of investment bankers, stock analysts, hedge fund managers, auditors and other securities industry professionals; corporate disclosure requirements; rules on takeover bids; Insiders; mergers and acquisitions; shareholders` rights; and relevant ethical and global implications. Theme 5: The law and the multinational. Study of the legal environment in which the multinational operates, including the negotiation and drafting of international contracts, international dispute settlement, expropriation, international investment regulation, letters of credit, tax havens and cultural and ethical issues. Theme 6: Intellectual Property and Antitrust Law. Relationships and tensions between laws favouring competitive markets (antitrust laws) and laws granting limited monopolies (patents, copyrights and trademarks). Theme 7: Company law. Legal framework for the establishment and operation of partnerships and partnerships, including limited partnerships and limited liability companies; Introduction to securities regulation concepts such as insider trading, mergers and acquisitions. Theme 8: Legal framework of the economy.

Theme 9: Entertainment Law. Legal aspects of management in the entertainment industry, including contractual and financial arrangements, licensing and copyright. Topic 10: Law of wills, trusts and estates. planning and administering estates through wills, trusts and gifts; Succession, guardianship, matrimonial regimes and marriage contracts. Theme 11: Environmental Dispute Settlement. Theoretical and practical study of the prevention, management and resolution of environmental disputes, e.g. related to the protection of endangered species, wetland conservation, conservation of natural resources and liability for environmental damage and sanitation. Theme 12: Legal regulation of unfair competition. Competitive actions that violate federal or state law, such as intentionally interfering with the contractual relationships of others, defamation in business contexts, and misappropriation of trade secrets.

The ethical and international dimensions are taken into account, where appropriate. Theme 13: Commercial Transactions. An in-depth study of the legal framework of commercial transactions, including deposits, sales of goods, commercial paper, lenders` liability, bank-client relations, secured transactions, creditor rights and bankruptcy. Theme 14: Intellectual Property. Legal aspects of intellectual property protection, including patents, trade secrets, trademarks and copyrights; contractual licensing of these property rights and other legal aspects of the technology. Theme 16: Legal aspects of marketing. State and federal laws on consumer protection, pricing (including price and price discrimination), packaging, advertising, distribution, merchant control, and related matters. The ethical and international dimensions are taken into account, where appropriate. Theme 17: Legal and ethical framework for accounting.

State and federal regulations, as well as tort and contract law principles that limit accountants and create potential liability. The ethical and international dimensions are taken into account, where appropriate. Legal framework of the economy 380 (theme 1) and 380 (theme 17) cannot be counted both.