ACC 747 (01) - Business Law

Business Law

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ::Accounting
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 50 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  13793
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
This course will introduce students to various legal issues interact with and impact business decision making. Topics include a majority of the legal principles tested within the REG section of the CPA exam: professional responsibility and fiduciary obligations, contract formation and performance, agency and third-party relationships, secured transactions, Uniform Commercial Code and sale of goods, negligence and professional malpractice, business entity format, formation and management. Other topics include intentional and negligent torts, the civil process of modern legal proceedings, overview of the U.S. Constitution, general civil and criminal liability. Historical and current legal cases will be addressed with an emphasis on developing skills in identifying, presenting, and discussing all sides of a legal argument.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s):  MGT 747
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman
Only listed majors in section: BUSADM:ACCT:: Business Administration: Accounting||BUSADM:MGT:: Business Administration: Management
Instructors:  Thomas Hand

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 W 5:10pm - 8:00pm PCBE 165
Final Exam12/10/2024 12/10/2024 T 6:00pm - 8:00pm PCBE 165