ACC 241

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Business Law in the Environment

Accountancy Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Introduction to legal principles and institutions affecting business.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Marriott School of Management major status

Note

Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.

Title

Sources, Courts, Jurisdiction, Crimes, and Torts

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate a working knowledge of and the ability to analyze issues of law applied to relevant facts for the following topics: sources of law, courts and their procedures, jurisdiction, crimes, and torts.

Title

Ethical Principles

Learning Outcome

Apply ethical principles to legal problems.

Title

Contract Formation, Defects in Agreement, Statue of Frauds, Parole Evidence rule and Third Party Rights

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate a working knowledge of and the ability to analyze issues of law applied to relevant facts for: contract formation, defects in agreement, the statute of frauds and the parole evidence rule, third party rights, and breach/remedies.

Title

Agency Formation and Termination, Partnerships, LLC's, Corporate Formation and Operation

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate a working knowledge of and the ability to analyze issues of law applied to relevant facts for: agency formation and termination, partnerships, LLC's, and corporate formation and operation.