BUS 135 - Business Law

Credits: 3

Description: Fundamental principles of law as applied to the ordinary business relationship; sources of business law; the essential elements of a contract; agency and employment relationships; negotiable instruments; personal property, and sales of personal property; emphasis on the Uniform Commercial Code.

Transferable
Transferable to both UC and CSU

General Education:
Not approved for General Education

Student Learning Outcomes:

Trace the development of the American legal system.
Recognize the role of business ethics and social responsibility and how they affect the legal environment of business.
Analyze and resolve case situations as they pertain to the business environment.

Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3