BLAW2000-D Law, Business, and Society (Spring 2024)
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Course Details
Session, Dates: 1 (01/16/2024 - 05/03/2024)
Days: T R
Time: 11:00 - 12:15 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Hale Center 204
Seats Available: No Seats 0 Waiting
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course introduces students to the legal system and the role it plays in the business world, specifically, and society in general. It emphasizes the complexity and interrelationship of legal, social, and ethical issues. Students acquire knowledge and understanding of the legal implications of business transactions. Specific areas studied include, the role of government, business ethics, the American legal system, contracts, business torts, debtor-creditor relationships, government regulations of business, business structure, consumer protection and legal and ethical issues related to the internet.
3 credits
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About the Instructor(s)
Louis B. Swartz, J.D.
swartz@rmu.edu
412-397-6354 phone
412-397-2172 fax
Massey Hall 310
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Professor of Legal Studies
Accounting and Taxation
Coordinator, LSAT Prep
Accounting and Taxation
Coordinator, Pre-Law Advisory Program
Accounting and Taxation
swartz@rmu.edu
412-397-6354 phone
412-397-2172 fax
Massey Hall 310
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