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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20894 LEGAL 5000   IND 601

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Department Consent Required (Add)

This introductory course immerses you in the American legal system and locates it in an inter-connected world. Law is in some ways its own language and "immersion courses" are an effective way to learn ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20095 LEGAL 5100   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20094 LEGAL 5100   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

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  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20096 LEGAL 5100   LEC 003

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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This course introduces students to the basic principles of contract law with a focus on practical application of those principles. Students who take the course will be able to identify and create enforceable ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20091 LEGAL 5101   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20092 LEGAL 5101   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20093 LEGAL 5101   LEC 003

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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Intellectual property is increasingly becoming a central feature of the modern economy. Though most are vaguely aware of its general purpose, business familiarity and comfort with this seemingly exotic ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20130 LEGAL 5103   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20131 LEGAL 5103   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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To be an effective manager and employee, you need to know the legal rules governing the workplace—which is employment law. The course begins with the classification of workers as employees, independent ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20135 LEGAL 5107   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20136 LEGAL 5107   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Organizations, together with their officials and employees, work in the shadow of the criminal law. If an employee or official commits a crime, not only might the employee or official be criminally liable, ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20132 LEGAL 5110   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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This course is designed to assist non-lawyers in becoming valuable participants in business transactions. The course seeks to help business professionals understand the legal ramifications of business ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20134 LEGAL 5111   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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This course equips students to learn and assess their organization's options for hiring, retaining, and terminating non-U.S. citizens, and to partner with legal counsel to advance the staffing and talent ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20100 LEGAL 5114   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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This course will identify and explain some of the key legal issues that arise in cross-border business transactions. The term "cross-border business transactions" is defined broadly; it can range from ... view course details

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  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20133 LEGAL 5115   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 20098 LEGAL 5202   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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This substantial written project will involve in depth study of a topic selected by the student together with their capstone advisor. The project can involve applying what students learned in the program ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 20151 LEGAL 7100   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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This substantial written project will involve in depth study of a topic selected by the student together with their capstone advisor. The project can involve applying what students learned in the program ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20099 LEGAL 7101   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

    Department Consent Required (Add)