Description
Prerequisite: MGM 201W Principles of Management. This course
covers various key facets of business law. Through readings, lectures,
discussion board assignments, and written assignments, students will
explore different aspects of laws affecting businesses today. Students
will develop a basic understanding of the importance of such diverse
areas of business law as different types of business entities, the
roles of directors and officers, the rights of shareholders, mergers
and acquisitions and the dissolution and liquidation of a business.
In addition, students will develop the skills of identifying potential
legal issues with businesses that may arise during the course of the
business day.