Business Law I

Catalog description

This course focuses on the relationship between the law and business as it pertains to the legal and social environment of business. Concepts covered include the regulatory environment in which business operates and the basic principles of law as applied to ordinary business transactions. Further, this course emphasizes business’ responsibility for consumer protection, crimes, torts, computers and the internet, intellectual property, and the Uniform Commercial Code and California Law. The essential elements of contracts are presented and used to analyze and criticize related case studies. Recommended Preparation: ENGL C1000 (formerly known as ENGL1A.)