BLAW 250 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business

3 Credit(s)

This course includes an examination of the contemporary legal and ethical environment as it relates to the formation and management of business and other organizations. A study of the major classifications of the law such as civil law, criminal law, constitutional law, and administrative law, as well as a review of our legal system, is therefore necessary. Emphasis is placed on recent legislation governing areas such as employment, consumer rights, and environmental issues, as well as the ethical dilemmas that are present in the modern business organization. This course is required of all majors in the School of Business Administration. Students may not receive credit for both BLAW 150 and BLAW 250.

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing