Weekly Assignments Fall 2009 (BLAW 600)
 

 Date

(Click on date below for assignments)

Theme

Concept

 Readings

 

September 12/14

 

"Getting to know you..."

Your everyday news, radio, TV and Net

September 19/21

Contracts:
Agreement,
Consideration

"A verbal contract
isn't worth
the paper..."

Miller/Jentz

Chapters 7 - 9
September 26/28 Contracts:
Capacity, Reality of Consent 		"You can get a
lot more
done with..."
Al Capone

Miller/Jentz

Chapters 9 - 11

October 3/5
Contracts:
Legality, Form

Viva Las Vegas

Miller/Jentz

Chapters 9 - 11
October 10/12
Contracts:
Third Party Rights, Performance, Remedies
"What do you
want?"

Miller/Jentz

Chapters 12 - 13
October 17/19
Contracts:
UCC
Article 2 Sales
"There are different
rules for business people?"

Miller/Jentz

Chapters 14 - 16
October 24/26
MidTerm Exam
MidTerm Exam

Cumulative


October 31/
November 2


Constitutional Authority
To Regulate
Business and Regulation
of Business


"Who's running
my town
and country?"

Miller/Jentz

Chapter 1
Handouts

 

November 7/9

Torts and
Product Liability


"What do I use this screwdriver for?"
Home Improvement


Miller/Jentz

Chapters 4,17

November 14/16
 

  Agency and Employment Relationships

 

Whom am I working for?"
Miller/Jentz
 
Chapters 22 - 23
November 21/23 Property
and
Bailments

"What do I own?"
Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Miller/Jentz

Chapters 28 - 29
November 30/
December 2
Business Organizations

"Who's running my company...?
The Hudsucker Proxy

Miller/Jentz

Chapters 24 - 26
December 7/12 Final Exam
Sample Questions		 Cumulative

Cumulative
December 14/19
Seminar Topics
Handouts

Handouts