
Business Law

$79

Transferrable Credits
Enroll in this course.
A StraighterLine Membership of $99 / month is required to take all StraighterLine courses.Current students with an active membership only pay the course fee.
All courses include:
- eTextbooks
- 2 to 3-day turnaround for grading
- Multiple chances to improve course grade
- On-demand tutoring & writing center
- Student support 7 days a week
Designed to help you become familiar with the different types of laws, our online Business Law course addresses key elements of the U.S. Constitution, and the concepts of the various schools of jurisprudence. Ethics, values, morality, law, and various ethical theories are compared and contrasted. Business Law also covers the need for promoting corporate social responsibility.
ACE Approved 2021
After completing this course students will be able to:
TOPIC | LESSON TOPIC | SUBTOPICS | OBJECTIVES |
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1 |
Nature of Law and Judicial Process |
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Ethics and Constitutional Law |
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3 |
Torts |
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4 |
Intellectual Property |
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5 |
Nature of Contracts and Offers |
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6 |
Acceptance and Consideration |
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7 |
Mutual Assent and Capacity to Contract |
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8 |
Legality of Contracts |
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9 |
Requirements of Written Contracts and Third-Party Beneficiaries |
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10 |
Performance and Remedies |
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11 |
Sales Contracts |
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12 |
Sales Contracts Performance and Remedies |
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13 |
Agency |
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14 |
Personal Property and Bailments |
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There are no prerequisites to take Business Law.
The required eTextbook for this course is included with your course purchase at no additional cost.
Prefer the hard copy? Simply purchase from your favorite textbook retailer; you will still get the eTextbook for free.
StraighterLine provides a percentage score and letter grade for each course. A passing percentage is 70% or higher.
If you have chosen a Partner College to award credit for this course, your final grade will be based upon that college's grading scale. Only passing scores will be considered by Partner Colleges for an award of credit. There are a total of 1000 points in the course:
TOPIC |
ASSESSMENT |
POINTS AVAILABLE |
3 |
Graded Exam #1 |
125 |
7 |
Graded Exam #2 |
125 |
Cumulative Graded Midterm Exam |
250 |
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10 |
Graded Exam #3 |
125 |
14 |
Graded Exam #4 |
125 |
15 |
Cumulative Graded Final Exam |
250 |
Total |
1000 |
Final Proctored Exam
The final exam is developed to assess the knowledge you learned taking this course. All students are required to take an online proctored final exam in order complete the course and be eligible for transfer credit.