BUS 271 - Business Law I

Credit Hours: 3

Introduces the interrelationship of law and business with the intent of establishing a knowledge- and skill-base upon which students can build an understanding of our legal system and an ability to recognize and manage legal issues that arise in day-to-day business contexts. Examines the American legal system, the U.S. Constitution, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, jurisprudence, business ethics, relevant tort and criminal law, and contract law.