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Graduate Degree Programs

Business Law (B LAW)

B LAW 424 (R M 424) Real Estate Law (3) Analyze contemporary law applicable to various types of ownership interests and rights, methods of transferring ownership, and use of real property.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite: B LAW 341 orB LAW 243  

B LAW 425 (R M 425) Business and Environmental Regulation (3) Examines the interplay between environmental regulation and commercial activities, including property interests.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite: B LAW 341 orB LAW 243  

B LAW 441 Business Law II: Agency, Employment and Business Structure (3) An examination of the laws governing agency relationships, employment, and the various structures of commercial enterprises.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite: B LAW 341;FIN 301 orB A 301  

B LAW 444 Advanced UCC and Commercial Transactions (3) All articles of the Uniform Commercial Code, banking relationships, debtor- creditor law, and bankruptcy law.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite: B LAW 341, B A 241 orB A 243;ACCTG 211 ; andFIN 301 orB A 301  

B LAW 445 Advanced Intellectual Property and Competition Law (3) Copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets followed by related topics in the regulation of competition.
Effective: Fall 2011
Prerequisite: B LAW 441  

B LAW 446 Employment Law (3) Examines the legal and regulatory environment of employment relationships. Topics include anti-discrimination; worker health and safety; and labor relations laws.
Effective: Summer 2012
Prerequisite: B LAW 441  

B LAW 471 (CRIMJ 471) Legal Rights, Duties, Liabilities of Criminal Justice Personnel (3) Civil law issues within a justice agency and between criminal justice agencies and members of the public.
Effective: Summer 2011 Ending: Summer 2013
Prerequisite: CRIMJ 100  

B LAW 473 (CRIMJ 473) Criminal Procedure and Evidence in the Business Community (3) Law of evidence and proof, constitutional constraints on police procedures (arrest, search, etc.) in society and the business community.
Effective: Summer 2011 Ending: Summer 2013
Prerequisite: CRIMJ 100  

B LAW 494 Research Project (1-12) Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an individual or small-group basis.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 494H Research Project (1-12) Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an individual or small-group basis.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 496 Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 497 Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to exlore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 497A Entertainment Law (3) Provide students with an understanding of fundamental issues in entertainment law that arise in a business context.
Effective: Spring 2014 Ending: Spring 2014 Future: Spring 2014
 

B LAW 498 Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 499 (IL) Foreign Studies (1-12) Courses offered in foreign countries by individual or group instruction.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 525 Business Law for Innovation and Competition (2) Nature of intellectual property rights, as well as process for obtaining and enforcing them.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 596 Individual Studies (1-9) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 597 Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 600 Thesis Research (1-15) No description.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

B LAW 610 Thesis Research Off Campus (1-15) No description.
Effective: Summer 2011
 

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