LGS 253H - Business Law 1 - Honors

3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
This is an honors course.

Study basic principles of law and their impact on common business transactions. Explore sources of law, the judicial system, a wrongdoer’s liability for harm to society (crimes) and to the injured party (torts), the formation and performance of contracts, the ownership and transfer of personal and real property, principals and their agents and factors to be considered in choosing the form of a business (partnership and corporations) to be organized. Lab fees reduced for this course. Refer to Course Fees.

Crosslisted: Also offered as LGS 253, BPA 253 and BPA 253H; credit is not given for LGS 253H and also LGS 253, BPA 253 or BPA 253H.