http://www.homeschoolconnections.com Homeschool Connections is a Catholic online curriculum provider. We offer a wide variety of courses to supplement your homeschool studies. Here are the details for this course: Business Law Total classes: 12 Duration: 55 minutes Prerequisite: None Suggested grade level: 9th to 12th grade Suggested high school credit: 1 full semester Business / Law Instructor: Alison Stanley, JD Course description: This course will acquaint students with the legal environment in which businesses operate. More specifically, the course will explore the differences between criminal and civil law and the various areas of business law including “white collar crime,” tort law, contract law, bankruptcy, patent, and trademark law. Also, alternative forms of business organizations and rights of consumers will be examined. Landmark cases will be reviewed to enhance students’ understanding of the material. Course materials: All course materials provided free by the instructor. Homework: Homework will include reading, watching instructional videos, and answering questions. One midterm quiz and a final exam will be given. Expect 30 to 60 minutes per week in addition to attending class and studying for tests.
