Commercial Law

Catalog description

Focuses primarily on the law of ownership, forms of business organizations, the uniform commercial code as it relates to sales, commercial paper and secured transactions, governmental regulation of business, and accountant’s liability. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. Course Learning Outcomes 1. Understand the nature, classification, and sources of law. 2. Learn to use electronic resources for conducting legal research. 3. Develop critical thinking, interpersonal negotiation, and written communication skills. 4. Understand the sources of contract law and requirements for valid contracts, including the essential elements, classifications, methods of discharge, and remedies. 5. Demonstrate competency in recognizing which article of the UCC governs a specific set of facts. 6. Develop a deeper understanding of secured transactions, negotiable instruments, and sales. View Class Schedule