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Week, TCOs, and Topics
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Readings/Class Preparation
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Activities/Assignments
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Week 1
TCOs A, I
Business Ethics and International Responsibility
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Law (pp. 1–26)Chapter 2: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility (pp. 28–71)Chapter 3: The Judicial System (pp. 76–102)
Marianne Jenning’s article, “Why an International Code of Ethics Would be Good,” which can be found in Doc Sharing.
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Graded Discussion Topics |
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Week 2
TCOs B, I
Administrative Regulations
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Chapter 5: Business and the ConstitutionChapter 6: Administrative LawChapter 7: International Law (pp. 221–238) |
Administrative Law AssignmentGraded Discussion Topics |
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Week 3
TCO C, F
Negligence, Product Liability, Warranties, and Really Hot Coffee
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Chapter 9: Business TortsChapter 10: Product Advertising and LiabilityChapter 11: Environmental Regulation |
Business Torts “You Judge the Case” Homework ES AssignmentGraded Discussion Topics |
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Week 4
TCOs D, F
Contracts and IP Issues
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Chapter 12: Contracts and Sales: Introduction and Formation (pp. 389–419)Chapter 13: Contracts and Sales: Performance and Remedies (pp. 428–449)Chapter 15: Business Intellectual Property (pp. 494–522) |
You Decide: Contract Dispute Group Discussion ThreadGraded Discussion Topics |
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Week 5
TCO E
Agency and Discrimination Law
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Chapter 17: Management of Employee Conduct: AgencyChapter 19: Employment Discrimination |
MidtermGraded Discussion Topics |
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Week 6
TCO G
Antitrust and Consumer Protection Law
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Chapter 14: Financing of Sales and Leases: Credit and Disclosure RequirementsChapter 16: Trade Practices: Antitrust |
You Decide ESGraded Discussion Topics |
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Week 7
TCOs H, I
Doing Business
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Chapter 20: Forms of Doing BusinessChapter 21: Securities Law (pp. 726–759) |
Graded Discussion Topics |
