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Course Introduction

Course Syllabus

Unit 1: The Nature and Sources of Law

1.1: Introduction to Law

1.2: Sources of Law: Legislative, Regulatory, Common, and Civil

1.3: The Judicial System

Unit 1 Assessment

Unit 2: Litigation vs. Alternative Dispute Resolution

2.1: Litigation

2.2: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Unit 2 Assessment

Unit 3: Torts

3.1: Torts

3.2 Strict Liability

3.3: Negligence

Unit 3 Assessment

Unit 4: Contracts

4.1: The Nature of Contracts

4.2: Capacity and Formality

4.3: Breach of Contract

Unit 4 Assessment

Unit 5: Property Law

5.1: Property

5.2: Real and Personal Property

Unit 5 Assessment

Unit 6: Intellectual Property

6.1: Types of Intellectual Property

6.2: Intellectual Property in the Digital Age

Unit 6 Assessment

Unit 7: Employment Law

7.1: Wage Law

7.2: Collective Bargaining

Unit 7 Assessment

Unit 8: Criminal Law and Business

Unit 8 Assessment

Unit 9: Business Organizations

9.1: Types of Business Entities

9.2: Corporate Considerations

Unit 9 Assessment

Unit 10: Business Regulation

10.1: Securities Regulations

10.2: Business Laws and Regulations

Unit 10 Assessment

Study Guide

Certificate Final Exam

Saylor Direct Credit

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