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Courses in Business Law
BLAW 314 Real Estate Law
A study of the
principles of law-governing interests in real estate including acquisition,
encumbrance, transfer, rights and obligations of parties, and state and federal
regulations thereof. Prerequisites: COB 218 and junior standing.3 credits.
BLAW 470 Financial Products: Regulation and Protection
An inquiry into the
legal environment of the financial marketplace. Topics explored include the role
of regulatory agencies, the design of contracts which minimize credit risk and
maximize marketability and methods of protecting the proprietary component of
innovative financial products. Prerequisites: COB 218 and junior standing. 3
credits.
BLAW 495 Business Law I
A study of the
fundamental principles of law of contracts, sale of goods, agency, bailments and
carriers with emphasis on the role these play in both personal and business
life, as well as social goals which shall receive legal enforcement and the role
of the courts. Prerequisites: COB 218 and junior standing. 3 credits.
BLAW 496 Business Law II
A study of the
fundamental principles of the law of commercial paper, partnerships,
corporations, bankruptcy, wills, trusts and estates with emphasis on the role
these play in business life. Prerequisites: COB 218 and junior standing. 3 credits.
BLAW 497 Legal Aspects of International Business
Survey of legal implications of international
business dealings including foreign direct sales, distributorship arrangements,
licensing of technology and legal aspects of the multi-national corporation. The
foreign legal environment, relevant conventions and trade regulations and the
transnational reach of regulatory law will be considered. Prerequisites: COB
218 and junior standing. 3 credits.
For more information, please consult the JMU Undergraduate Catalog
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