mime-version: 1.0 content-type: multipart/related; boundary="----=_NextPart_01C74474.F1041460" This document is a Single File Web Page, also known as a Web Archive file. If you are seeing this message, your browser or editor doesn't support Web Archive files. Please download a browser that supports Web Archive, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer. ------=_NextPart_01C74474.F1041460 mime-version: 1.0 content-location: file:///C:/AD3AB227/Bus18SyllabusEveningspring.htm content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable content-type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" American River College

Monterey Peninsula= College

Business Div= ision

Spring 2007<= /h2>

Instructor:        =             &n= bsp;       Leandro Castillo

 

Course:        =             &n= bsp;            Business Law PM

           &nb= sp;            = ;            &= nbsp;           M= onday--6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

           &nb= sp;            = ;            &= nbsp;           BC 201

 

Department & Number:    Busi= ness 18

Office Hours:             = ;          Tuesday/Thu= rsday--9: 30 a.m. to 11: 30 a.m.

&nbs= p;            =             &n= bsp;           &nbs= p;          MondayR= 12;5:00 pm to 6:00 pm or by appointment

&nbs= p;            =             &n= bsp;           &nbs= p;          BH104

E-mail:  = ;            &= nbsp;           &nb= sp;        lcastillo@mpc.edu

Website:         =             &n= bsp;         www.mpcfaculty.net/le= andro_castillo

Telephone Number:      =     646-4076

 

Required Textbook:         = Essentials of Business and Online Commerce Law, by Cheeseman. Bring the textbook = and your notes to each class session.

 

Course Description:          Acqua= ints students with court procedures, contracts, legal and social environment of business, personal property and bailment, sales, commercial paper, agency,= and employment.

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Objectives:             = ;            &= nbsp; The course will provide an understanding of the basic concepts and principles = of general and business law. It will guide the student in critical thinking a= nd decision-making skills as they apply it to their personal and business liv= es. The principles of law are best understood through legal case review. We wi= ll examine the relevance of those principles by studying and analyzing various cases and legal situations.

 

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Evaluation=

Class Participation and Attendance: L= earning is enhanced through dialogue and discussions. The instructor will ask questions regarding the reading assignment and cases. Turn-off cellu= lar telephones

35%

Quiz<= /b>: Five Exams/Projects will be given. No make-up tests.

65%

Points

        =             &n= bsp;           &nbs= p;   Quiz (5):       &= nbsp;           &nb= sp;            = ;            &= nbsp;      140

            = ;            &= nbsp;           P= articipation & Team Log:     &n= bsp;           &nbs= p;  300

            = ;            &= nbsp;           &nb= sp;            = ;            &= nbsp;           &nb= sp;            = ;            &= nbsp;  440

 

Date<= /o:p>

Topics and Assignments (subject to changes)

Chapter

January 29, 2007

Course Introduction

 

February 5

Legal Heritage and Critical Legal Thinking

1

 

Prepare written response to Chapter Problems: 1-3

 

 

Traditional, Alternative, and E-Commerce ADR

3

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 3.3, 3.4, and 3.8

 

February 12

Torts and Privacy

4

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 4.1, 4.4, and 4.7

 

 

Ethics an= d Social Responsibility of Business

6

 

Prepare written response to Ethics C= ases 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3

 

February 1= 9

Holiday

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February 2= 6

Test 1

 

 

Contracts: Classification, Agreement, and Consideration

7

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 7.2, 7.5, and 7.7

&nb= sp;

March 5

Contracts: Capacity, Legality, Assent, and Writing<= /p>

8

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 8.3, 8.5, and 8.10

&nb= sp;

 

C= ontracts: Third-Party Rights, Performance, Breach, and Remedies

9

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 9.1, 9.2, and 9.10

&nb= sp;

March 12

Sales and= Lease Contracts: Formation, Title, and Risk

10

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 10.5, 10.6, and 10.10

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 = ;

Sales and Lease Contracts: Performance and Breach

11

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 11.1, 11.6, and 11.10

 = ;

 

March 19

Test 2 &am= p; Log Books Due

 = ;

 

<= span style=3D'mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Warranties, Product Liability, and C= onsumer Protection

12

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 12.3, 12.4, and 12.6

&nb= sp;

 

<= span style=3D'mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>E-Commerce Contracts

13

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 13.2, 13.4, and 13.5

&nb= sp;

March 26

Negotiable Instruments and Digital Banking

14

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 14.2, 14.3, and 14.5

&nb= sp;

 

Credit, Secured Transactions, and Bankruptcy

15

 = ;

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 15.3, 15.7, and 15.10

 

April 2

Test 3

 

 = ;

Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Limited Lia= bility Companies

16<= /o:p>

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 16.2, 16.5, and 16.8

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 = ;

Corporati= ons

17<= /o:p>

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 17.2, 17.5, and 17.7

&nb= sp;

April 9= 212;April 14

Spring B= reak

 

April 16

Agency and Employment

19<= /o:p>

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 19.2, 19.6, and 19.9

&nb= sp;

 

Equal Opp= ortunity in Employment

20<= /o:p>

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 20.2, 20.5, and 20.6

 

April 23

Test 4 &am= p; Log Books Due

 

 

Antitrust= Law

21

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 21.1, 21.3, and 21.5

&nb= sp;

 

Intellectual Property and Internet Law

22

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 22.3, 22.4, and 22.5

&nb= sp;

April 30

Real Prop= erty and Environmental Protection

23

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 23.3, 23.5, and 23.8

&nb= sp;

 

Personal Property, Bailments, and Insurance

24

 

Prepare written response to Critical= Cases 24.3, 24.5, and 24.9

&nb= sp;

May 7=

Test 5

 

May 14

Current Cases in Business Law

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May 21

Final Confrontation & Log Books Due

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Notes:

 

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