Provides an understanding of legal and regulatory topics and fosters an appreciation for the role of effective business/government relationships. Topics of study include legal institutions, contracts, public law, employment, and international law.
Athena Title
Legal Environment
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in LEGL 7010, LEGL 7010E, EMBA 7710
Non-Traditional Format
This course will be taught 95% or more online.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student Learning Outcomes
Students will determine how business-related disputes are resolved considering law, ethics, and the process of litigation.
Students will establish a working knowledge of the basis for governmental regulatory authority in our professional and personal lives.
Students will show an understanding of other issues in the regulatory environment including the creation of organizations, contracts, torts, and criminal law.