BUSN 028 - Business Law

    Recent Professors
    Terri Forman, Lale Yurtseven, David Hood, Lance Shoemaker, Christopher Zilg, Gina Firenzi
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of BUSN 028
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the law and its relevance to business in general. The course introduces the meaning and sources of law in business, the organization of courts and court procedures, and the fundamental principles of the law in various aspects of business, with a particular focus on contract law. A fundamental understanding of common law principles is examined by analyzing selected cases, court decisions, and business transactions. Topics covered include sources of law and ethics, constitutional law, the court system, contracts, torts, agency, labor and employment, real property, product liability, criminal law, business organizations, and judicial and administrative processes.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:55am–12:20pm, Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:55pm, Tue Thu 10:55am–12:20pm, Tue 6:00pm–9:10pm