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Here you can find chapter objectives, sample problems from the study guide and various other resources
Link to Findlaw
A general portal for legal resources
Link to Nolo Press
Good self-help law books Link to California Codes
What the Law really says
Link to Securities Laws
IPO's and Stock Trading
Office Hours: M-W 12:15-1:15
Required Text: Cheeseman, Business Law (Prentice-Hall, 4th ed.)
Course Objective: This course provides an overview of the laws that shape the way business is carried on, the manner in which contracts are made and enforced, and the role of accountants for publicly traded companies.
The Internet is a learning tool in this course, and students must have access through a personal or a school account. The detailed lecture notes for each class are online and may be printed out for personal, non-commercial use.
Course Prerequisite: ENG 214 recommended
Grade Requirements: Grades will be based on a midterm and a final exam, and on participation in class discussion. Each exam will be 1 1/2 hours long and will be a mix of "objective" (multiple choice) and short essay questions. Students will be assigned to prepare cases for class discussion.