BUS 268 - Legal Environment of Business

Institution:

Luzerne County Community College

Subject:

Business

Description:

The fundamental principles of the legal environment and their application to the business environment are covered in this course. Topics include principles of constitutional & criminal law, resolution of disputes through the legal system & alternative systems, tort liability of businesses, formation and enforcement of contracts in business, and agency issues in business. Also discussed are property, including real property and intellectual property, debtor/creditor relations, employment law, ethics, and social responsibility.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.luzerne.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 740-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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