BUS18A - Business Law, Fall 2008
MONDAY evening section, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Tentative Schedule of Assignments Weeks 13 thru 18, last revised 12/08/2008
MONDAY evening section, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Tentative Schedule of Assignments Weeks 13 thru 18, last revised 12/08/2008
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Week & Day |
Day’s Topic(s) and corresponding Student Learning Outcome(s) |
In preparation for class discussion and/or day’s activities, already have read: |
Assignment |
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13 |
11/10 | NO CLASS: Veteran's Day | ||
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14 |
11/17 |
1st hour : Test #3b over Ch 9 - 14 (primary focus on 12 - 14) 2nd hour : Post-test review of Test #3b Bankruptcy SLO J: Distinguish among the various types of bankruptcy relief available to debtors, discuss their relative advantages and disadvantages, and enumerate the typical steps of a bankruptcy proceeding |
HINT: In studying for Test 3b, read the chapter cases! Ch 24, Bankruptcy and Reorganization (pp. 630 - 670) (Note: there will be a 10-point quiz next week over this material). |
NLT 11/24 Submit answers to the following Case Problems: 24.2, 24.3, 24.4, 24.7, pp. 671 - 672 (NOTE: No written submission required if you were in class when we did these on 11/17.) |
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15 |
11/24 |
Agency Relationships and Business Organizations SLO L. Differentiate the respective rights and duties of principals to agents from those of agents to principals, and discuss their respective levels of liability to third parties SLO K: Relate the major forms of business organization in the U.S. and discuss their relative advantages and disadvantages |
Ch 25, Agency Relationships, pp. 676 - 708 Ch 26, Sole Proprietorships and General and Limited Partnerships, pp. 713 - 744; Ch 27, Corporate Formation, pp. 749 - 772 |
Work on your research paper |
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16 |
12/01 |
Employment, Worker Protection, and Labor Law; Equal Opportunity in Employment SLO M: Examine the major federal and state (California only) statutes pertaining to employment discrimination, relate the remedies available under the law, and discuss the defenses to claims of employment discrimination |
Ch 35, Employment, Worker
Protection, and Labor Law, pp. 978 - 1008 Ch 36, Equal Opportunity in Employment, pp. 1010 - 1036 |
NLT 12/08: Submit final edition of research paper (with 1st draft, copies of research material, and rubric attached at back) |
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17 |
12/08 |
Employment,
Worker Protection, and Labor Law; Equal Opportunity in Employment SLO M: Examine the major federal and state (California only) statutes pertaining to employment discrimination, relate the remedies available under the law, and discuss the defenses to claims of employment discrimination |
If necessary, conclude Ch 36, Equal Opportunity in Employment; then The Jeopardy Challenge (review for final exam) | |
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18 |
Mon, 12/15 |
FINAL EXAM: 6: 00 - 7:50 p.m. over Ch 24, 25, 35, and 36 (Ch 26 and 27 will not be on the final, and there are no essays). | When you are done with your exam, you may leave (i.e., unlike previous tests, we will not go over the final). | I do not post grades, however if you send me an email that gives me permission to email you your grade, I'll send the results of your final exam and course grade as soon as they're calculated. |