GB 0301 - Legal Environment of Business I

Fall & Spring 3 Credit Hours
Common law principles and statutes, particularly the Uniform Commercial Code, as they relate to American business. Includes the court systems and procedures, a brief overview of criminal law and tort law, contracts, personal property and bailments, sales, commercial paper and secured transactions. Special emphasis on Missouri case-law and statutes. Lectures supported by actual case decisions and case digests. Lectures supported by actual case decisions and case digests.