FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE
COLLEGE CREDIT COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE NUMBER:
BUL 2242
COURSE TITLE:
Business Law II
PREREQUISITE(S):
BUL 2131
COREQUISITE(S):
None
CREDIT HOURS:
3
CONTACT HOURS/WEEK:
3
CONTACT HOUR BREAKDOWN:
Lecture/Discussion:
Laboratory:
Other ____________:
3
FACULTY WORKLOAD POINTS:
3
STANDARDIZED CLASS SIZE
ALLOCATION:
35
CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course covers advanced subjects in business law with emphasis on
sales, contracts, and commercial paper. These subjects will be helpful to students preparing for professional
certification in areas such as accounting and real estate.
SUGGESTED TEXT(S):
Business Law, Cheeseman, Pearson, Latest Edition.
Dynamic Business Law, Kubasek, McGraw Hill, Latest
Edition.
IMPLEMENTATION DATE:
November 14, 1987
REVIEW OR MODIFICATION DATE:
Fall Term 1993 (941)
Fall Term 1997 (981)
Fall Term 2002 (20031)
Fall Term 2008 (20091) – Outline Review 2007
Fall Term 2015 (20161) – Proposal 2014-81
Fall Term 2015 (20161) – Outline Review Process 14-15
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COURSE TOPICS
I.
Contracts
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
II.
IV.
Capacity and Genuineness of Assent
Consideration
Legality and Public Policy
Form of Paper and Electronic Contracts
Third Persons and Contracts
Discharge of Contracts
Breach of Contract and Remedies
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(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
Sales and Commercial Paper
A.
B.
C.
D.
III.
CONTACT HOURS
__PER TOPIC__
Obligations and Performance
Warranties & Other Product Liabilities
Kinds of Instruments, Parties and Negotiability
Checks & Funds Transfer
12
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
Insurance & Employment
6
A. Insurance
B. Employment and Labor Law
C. Equal Opportunity in Employment
(3)
(2)
(1)
Estates & Debtor – Creditor Relations
A. Decedents' Estates and Trusts
B. Secured Transaction in Personal Property
(3)
6
(3)
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PROGRAM TITLE:
Business Administration and Management
COURSE TITLE:
Business Law II
CIP NUMBER:
1552020102
Program Frameworks can be found at the following website: http://www.fldoe.org/workforce/dwdframe/
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Florida State College at Jacksonville
Course Learning Outcomes and Assessment
SECTION 1
Semester Credit Hours (Credit):
Contact Hours (Workforce):
Course Prefix and Number:
BUL 2242
Course Title:
Business Law II
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SECTION 2a (To be completed for General Education courses only.)
TYPE OF COURSE (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
General Education Core (If selected, core discipline area will be identified in Section 4.)
General Education (If selected, you must also complete Section 4, Section 5, and Section 8)
SECTION 2b
TYPE OF COURSE (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
X A.A. Elective
A.S. Required Course
X A.S. Professional Elective
A.A.S. Required Course
A.A.S. Professional Elective
Technical Certificate
PSAV/Clock Hour/Workforce
Development Education
Apprenticeship
Upper Division/Bachelors
Other:
If selected, use this space to title “other” option.
SECTION 3
INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCIES (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
X
Reading
Speaking
X
Writing
Listening
X
Critical Analysis
Information
Literacy
Qualitative Skills
X
Ethical Judgement
Scientific Method of
Inquiry
Working
Collaboratively
SECTION 4 (To be completed for General Education courses only.)
GENERAL EDUCATION DISCIPLINE AREA (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
Communications
Humanities
Mathematics
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Natural Sciences
SECTION 5 (To be completed for General Education courses only.)
GENERAL EDUCATION LEARNING OUTCOME AREA (Place an “X” in the box next to those that are applicable.)
Communication
Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning
Critical Thinking
Information Literacy
Global Sociocultural Responsibility
SECTION 6
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Identify the various types of intellectual
property, and the procedures for securing
protection of intellectual property.
Describe how general contract law and
government regulation impact an Ecommerce and the internet.
Describe the scope, formation, performance,
and available remedies of sales and personal
property lease agreements governed by the
UCC; and identify the areas of general
contract law modified by the UCC.
TYPE OF OUTCOME
(General Education,
Course or Program)
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
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SECTION 6 (Continued)
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Demonstrate the ability to recognize the basic
concepts and requirements of commercial
paper transactions involving negotiable
instruments and the banking system.
Describe how the laws regarding debtorcreditor relationships (including UCC-Secured
Transactions) impact on those relationships.
Describe the laws affecting employment and
labor law, and equal opportunity in
employment.
Identify the advantages and disadvantages,
legal rights, and obligations of the various
forms of business organizations and their
respective officers, directors, and
shareholders or members.
Explain the legal issues involved in properly
drafting a will or trust. Identify the legal
relationships and issues of the various types
of insurance.
Demonstrate the ability to recognize the
outcome of legal issues by determining the
key facts and principles of law that will
determine that outcome.
TYPE OF OUTCOME
(General Education,
Course or Program)
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
Course
Discussions, case studies, exams,
presentations or quizzes.
SECTION 7
Faculty name(s):
Wayne Singletary, JD
Date:
9/29/14
CS20150615
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