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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textbook | |
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objective set | bullets |
content set | combined |
Course Content
content serial |
Description |
1 |
Nature of Law
Definition
Properties
Differences between law and behavioral rules
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2 |
Commercial Companies
Classification
Legal form of commercial companies
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3 |
Classification of Law
General law
Private Law
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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
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5 |
Application of Law
According to time
According to place
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6 |
Law
Application
Explanation
Cancellation
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7 |
The Agency
Definition and concepts
Functions
Reasons for usage
Creation of agency
Termination of the agency
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8 |
Types of Rights
Civil rights
Political rights
Family rights
Financial rights
Private rights
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9 |
Negotiable Instruments
Meaning of negotiability
Features of negotiability
Types of negotiable instruments
Bills of exchange
Cheques
Bills of lading
Promissory notes
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10 |
Sales of Goods
Definition of goods
The price
Delivery of goods
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11 |
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12 |
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13 |
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14 |
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15 |
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16 |
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