Introduction Legal Environment of Business BLA 361 Assoc Prof Pamela S Evers Previous Next BLA 361 Legal Env t of Business Assoc Prof Pamela Evers TTh 9 30 am 11 00 am 12 30 pm Course Project Overview Course Project Description Technology Rules Course Project Mission Goals The Bilateral Agreement Policies Office Hours Syllabus Student Evaluation Questions Description Business Law An examination of the legal relationships of business including contracts torts property business organization and related subjects No Recommended Text but you may purchase a business law text if you wish Optional Texts see syllabus on Blackboard Previous Next Course Project Mission Professor s Mission Help students understand business law basics encourage ethical business conduct and develop critical thinking Help you strengthen your backbone and develop thicker skin Encourage future lawyers Previous Next Course Project Goals Professor s Goal To educate students about the legal environment of business so that s he may apply knowledge to minimize business disputes and further career and educational goals The customer service as lawsuit prevention model Previous Next Course Project Policies Statement on Disability Accommodation Office of Disability Services 962 3746 Learning Objectives see online syllabus Class Attendance taken on random basis not required BUT there may be consequences for failure to attend Previous Next Prof Evers Office Hours Office Dept of Accountancy Business Law CH 230R Office Hours By Schedule Appointment see syllabus Changes due to professional obligation or illness announced in class or on door Best way to reach me E Mail eversp uncw edu Previous Next Student Evaluation Formula Course grade based upon formula Two Progress evaluations during regular class session 25 for first 30 for second One final Comprehensive Progress evaluation given during final exam period 35 of grade BlackBoard Exercises 5 Previous Next Student Evaluation Specifics Progress evaluations Multiple Choice Questions based on problem scenarios Online Exercises Available through BlackBoard for limited time on the day of the schedule exercise Participation earns points No participation no points Previous Next Student Evaluation Options If you miss any Exam for anything other than a documented medical or family emergency You must write a 25 page research paper Your choice of topic but approved by Evers Double spaced 1 margins 12 pt Times New Roman font with footnotes or endnotes for references Paper will be run through software program to determine degree of plagiarism Previous Next Technology This is a Web Enhanced Course Webpage CSB homepage faculty directory Evers webpage link to Business Law BlackBoard Previous Next Technology BlackBoard contains Syllabus PowerPoint slides full cases legal forms and other reference materials Use the materials available to you Previous Next Rules Use computers time management tools to complete BlackBoard assignments and prepare for class Note the University Policy on Cheating Plagiarism see UNCW Website for details Penalties for students who cheat or plagiarize Previous Next The Bilateral Agreement Regarding Rights and Responsibilities On the server site as Contract Bilateral promises between Prof Evers and each student If you remain in the class you ve agreed to the contract I will remind you Fail to abide by the contract and you may be asked to leave class or locked out Previous Next Syllabus Read or Prepare Assignment Prior to Class According to Syllabus That means READ See example case brief form on BlackBoard The Syllabus is not written in concrete Changes are not likely but may occur Note and Prepare for Critical Dates Previous Next Final Point This is a 300 level course therefore NO WHINING If you miss class too bad so sad If you miss a test without a medical or family emergency you earn 0 Write the paper Think about withdrawing and trying again later Previous Next But No Quotas and no last minute curving to obtain A F Bell curve Grading is based on percentage of points earned Therefore everyone who earns an A receives an A grade Previous Next questionss If you have a question email Evers at eversp uncw edu Better yet ask in class Previous Next
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