BAM 521
Business Law
Online Course
BAM 521 Business Law
3 Semester Units
Business Law provides coverage of traditional business law topics and addresses the legal environment in which businesses must operate. The study of ethics, social responsibility, policy, diversity, economics, and technology are integrated as they support the study of the legal environment of business.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Define law and describe the main functions of law related to the business environment.
- Evaluate issues affecting business law including ethics, social responsibility, and the global environment.
- Describe the various types of contracts and transactions used in business.
- Demonstrate an understanding of government regulation and employment law.
- Demonstrate proficiency with academic writing related to business law.
If you are interested in taking this course, please explore a degree or certificate program below:
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This course is structured into four units and a final exam. Each unit has a required essay and an open book multiple-choice exam.
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Students can also obtain textbooks in their local areas or through online sources if they do not wish to utilize the University's rental library. There are many resources on the web for renting, purchasing, and selling textbooks. If you would like to purchase your textbooks, or are interested in exploring other delivery methods (digital or pdf versions), we have compiled a handy Textbook Resource Page for students who wish to explore other options.
Students can also obtain textbooks in their local areas or through online sources if they do not wish to utilize the University's rental library. There are many resources on the web for renting, purchasing, and selling textbooks. If you would like to purchase your textbooks, or are interested in exploring other delivery methods (digital or pdf versions), we have compiled a handy Textbook Resource Page for students who wish to explore other options.
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