BA 227 Business Law 2 Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Covers legal aspects of Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), property, business entities, agency and partnership law.
Recommended: Placement into WR 121Z ; and completion of BA 101Z and BA 226 , each with a grade of C or better.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Explain the basic principles of law that apply to uniform commercial code (UCC), property, business entities, agency and partnerships.
- Analyze cases concerning business law problems and provide written solutions to those problems.
- Use the vocabulary of business law in oral and written presentations.
Content Outline
- Property
- Personal property
- Bailments
- Sales
- The sales contract
- Risk of loss and transfer
- Title
- Product liability
- Performance of sales contract
- Remedies for breach of sales contract
- Commercial Paper
- Negotiable instruments
- Negotiation
- Holder in due course
- Liability of parties
- Checks and bank collections
Additional material to be covered as time allows
- Employment and labor relations
- Law of agency
- Law of partnership
- Law of corporations (specifically, Oregon corporation law)
- Secured transactions under the Uniform Commercial Code
- Wills and trusts
- Anti-trust and fair trade regulation
- Environmental protection regulation
- Bankruptcy
- Other debtor/creditor relationships including Uniform Consumer Credit Code
- Products liability
- Resolving disputes without going to court
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