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Law for Business. Mr. Bernstein Class Outline September 4, 2014. Law for Business Mr. Bernstein. Course Goals Develop a fundamental understanding of the principles of law as it applies to business-related situations
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Law for Business Mr. Bernstein Class Outline September 4, 2014
Law for BusinessMr. Bernstein Course Goals Develop a fundamental understanding of the principles of law as it applies to business-related situations Empower students to think critically and draw conclusions across a range of legal scenarios Emphasize that legal and ethical behavior is the preferred course of action and that legal procedures are remedy of last resort
Law for BusinessMr. Bernstein • 1. Course Outline • A. Unit 1: Fundamentals of US Legal System, Ethics and Ethical Behavior, Constitutional Rights, Court System of the US, US Criminal and Civil Laws (6-7 weeks) • B. Unit 2: Contract Law, Sales Transactions, Business Organization (8-9 weeks) • C. Unit 3: Real Property, Legal Consideration in Marriage and Divorce (1-2 weeks) • 2. Textbook • A. Law for Business and Personal Use, 16th Edition, John Adamson
Law for BusinessMr. Bernstein • 3. Classroom Routine • A. Daily Structure • B. Behavior • C. Electronic Devices • 4. Grading • A. 30% Quizes / 30% Exams / 20% Projects / 10% Homework / 10% Class Participation • 5. Makeup Policy • A. Tests and Quizes must be made up following day • B. Plan ahead
Law for BusinessMr. Bernstein • 6. EI (Extra Instruction) • A. Before or After school – arrange with me • B. Extra effort will be considered • 7. Additional Opportunities • A. Investment Club • B. Business Academy • C. FBLA
Law for BusinessMr. Bernstein • 8. Evacuation Procedure