Course
code EW331
credit_hours 3
title Business Law
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prequisites None
credit hours 3
Description/Outcomes This course introduces students to definition and properties of law, the difference between law and behavioural Rules and classification of law into General and Private Law. It introduces application of law according to time and place and the explanation and cancellation of law. Then, it explores types of Rights. It presents the commercial companies, the law of contract, and the agency. It introduces the creation of agency and termination, sales of goods, negotiable instruments.
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objectives Define statutory law and practice concerning business and consumer transactions. Describe the different types of contracts. Explain the debtor-creditor relations. Understand product and service liability. Know the different types of business organizations and the issues impacting them.
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Course Content
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1 Nature of Law Definition Properties Differences between law and behavioral rules
2 Commercial Companies Classification Legal form of commercial companies
3 Classification of Law General law Private Law
4 The Law of Contracts Types of contracts Legal relations Existence of intention Formation of the contract The offer Acceptance Classification of terms of contracts
5 Application of Law According to time According to place
6 Law Application Explanation Cancellation
7 The Agency Definition and concepts Functions Reasons for usage Creation of agency Termination of the agency
8 Types of Rights Civil rights Political rights Family rights Financial rights Private rights
9 Negotiable Instruments Meaning of negotiability Features of negotiability Types of negotiable instruments Bills of exchange Cheques Bills of lading Promissory notes
10 Sales of Goods Definition of goods The price Delivery of goods
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