This class deals with the business law topics that appear on the CPA exam: Agency, Contracts, Debtor-Creditor Relationships, Government Regulation of Business, and Business Organizations. Students will gain an understanding of how these areas of the law affect businesses and their operations, with an eye on preparation for the business law portions of the REG section of the CPA exam. By the end of the class, students will be able to identify the legal principles that govern various business situations and apply those principles to an issue to determine the outcome when the law is applied to the facts of a scenario.
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1完成时间为 1 小时
Introduction to the Course
In this module, you will become familiar with the course, your instructor and your classmates, and our learning environment. This orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required to navigate and be successful in this course.
2 个视频 （总计 5 分钟）, 4 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
4 个阅读材料
Syllabus10分钟
About the Discussion Forums10分钟
Update Your Profile10分钟
Build a Learning Community with Social Media10分钟
1 个练习
Orientation Quiz30分钟
完成时间为 6 小时
Module 1: Forming Enforceable Agreements
In this module, you will be introduced to the concept of legally enforceable agreements, also known as contracts. Contracts are the most important legal concept with which businesses must be familiar. This module will introduce all of the elements of a valid contract: agreement, consideration, capacity, legality, and satisfaction of the statute of frauds. By the end of this module, you will be able to recognize a valid, enforceable contract, and identify reasons why an agreement may not be enforceable.
9 个视频 （总计 67 分钟）, 1 个阅读材料, 9 个测验
9 个视频
Interview with an Entrepreneur13分钟
Offers8分钟
Acceptance4分钟
Assent7分钟
Consideration7分钟
Written v. Oral Contracts9分钟
Capacity7分钟
Legality3分钟
1 个阅读材料
Module 1 Overview and Resources10分钟
9 个练习
Lesson 1.1 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 1.2 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 1.3 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 1.4 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 1.5 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 1.6 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 1.7 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 1.8 Knowledge Check30分钟
Module 1 Quiz30分钟
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2完成时间为 4 小时
Module 2: Special Rules for Sales Contracts
In this module, you will learn the special rules that apply to contracts for the sale of goods. A set of statutes, known as UCC Article 2, modifies the common law rules governing contract formation, and this module will detail those modifications. By the end of this module, you will be able to determine which contracts are governed by UCC Article 2 and how they differ from contracts that do not involve the sale of goods.
6 个视频 （总计 44 分钟）, 1 个阅读材料, 7 个测验
6 个视频
UCC Article 2 Contract Formation11分钟
Title to Goods & Risk of Loss: No Breach7分钟
Title to Goods & Risk of Loss: Breach4分钟
Sale of Goods by Non-owners5分钟
Warranties for Sales of Goods9分钟
1 个阅读材料
Module 2 Overview and Resources10分钟
7 个练习
Lesson 2.1 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 2.2 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 2.3 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 2.4 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 2.5 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 2.6 Knowledge Check30分钟
Module 2 Quiz30分钟
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3完成时间为 6 小时
Module 3: Enforcing Agreements
In this module, we continue our discussion of contract law by focusing on the enforcement of agreements. We begin by examining who can enforce contracts, then discuss when contracts can be enforced in court, and end by looking into what types of awards courts will grant when a party has been the victim of a breach of a contract. Throughout this module, we will call special attention to different rules that apply to contracts for the sale of goods.
9 个视频 （总计 80 分钟）, 1 个阅读材料, 9 个测验
9 个视频
Interview with a Business Attorney8分钟
Assignment & Delegation17分钟
Discharge: Mutual Agreement & Conditions8分钟
Discharge: Breach & Operation of Law7分钟
Contract Performance: Common Law7分钟
Contract Performance: Sale of Goods7分钟
Remedies for Breach: Common Law9分钟
Remedies for Breach: Sale of Goods4分钟
1 个阅读材料
Module 3 Overview and Resources10分钟
9 个练习
Lesson 3.1 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 3.2 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 3.3 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 3.4 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 3.5 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 3.6 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 3.7 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 3.8 Knowledge Check30分钟
Module 3 Quiz30分钟
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4完成时间为 5 小时
Module 4: Agency and Employment Law
In this module, you will learn the foundations of the laws governing employees and employers. We begin with several lessons on the law of agency, which underpins all employment relationships. After that, we look at a series of laws that provide workers with various rights, including the right to unionize and take collective action as part of a labor union. By the end of this module, you will have a basic understanding of some of the fundamental rules that govern the employer-employee relationship.
7 个视频 （总计 51 分钟）, 2 个阅读材料, 8 个测验
7 个视频
Rights & Duties of Principals & Agents6分钟
Principal & Agent Liability8分钟
Agency Termination3分钟
Employee Rights10分钟
Basics of Labor Unions6分钟
Labor Actions7分钟
2 个阅读材料
Module 4 Overview and Resources10分钟
Course Wrap-Up10分钟
8 个练习
Lesson 4.1 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 4.2 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 4.3 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 4.4 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 4.5 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 4.6 Knowledge Check30分钟
Lesson 4.7 Knowledge Check30分钟
Module 4 Quiz30分钟
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10 个审阅热门审阅
The course is so insightful and definitely enhances your knowledge on its subject. Its unbelievable how the professor makes such heavy course SUPER LIGHT and fun!!
Although the instructor is a teaching assistant, not listed as full professor, he’s excellent. Dynamic and knowledegable. Good mix of practical advice and law.
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Professor Michael R Fricke
Teaching Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Business Administration
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