BUSINESS AND CONSUMER LAW COURSE OUTLINE
LE/CJ 2005-2006
Week 1 - 2
UNIT 1:  UNDERSTANDING THE LAW AND OUR LEGAL SYSTEM
Chapter 1 -  Ethics and Law
Section 1.1:� Defining Ethics
Section 1.2:  Sources of Law
Week 3 - 4
UNIT 5:  USING YOUR PURCHASING POWER
Chapter 22 - Borrowing Money and Buying on Credit
Section 22.1:� What is Credit?
Section 22.2: Credit Protection Laws
Section 22.3: Managing Your Debts
Week 5 - 7
UNIT 3:  UNDERSTANDING CONSUMER LAW
Chapter 15 - Consumer Protection and Product Liability
Section 15.1:� Consumer Protection
Section 15.2:  Production Liability
Chapter 16 - Owing a Vehicle
Section 16.1:� Acquiring a Vehicle
Section 16.2:  Motor Vehicle Insurance
Week 8 - 13
UNIT 7:  PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE
Chapter 33 -  Renting a Place to Live
Section 33.1:�The Rental Agreement
Section 33.2: Responsibilities of Landlord and Tenant
Chapter 34 -  Buying a Home
Section 34.1:� Evaluating Housing Alternatives
Section 34.2:  The Home Buying Process
Chapter 31 - Marriage
Section 31.1:� Marriage Formalities and   Restrictions
Section 31.2:  Marriage Law
Chapter 32 -  Divorce and Its Legal Consequences
Section 32.1:� Ending a Marriage
Section 32.2:  Divorce Settlement
Week 14 - 15
UNIT 4:  BEING AN AGENT AND GETTING A JOB
Chapter 20 -  Employment Law
Section 20.1:� Employment Relationships
Section 20.2:  Legislation Affecting Employment
Chapter 21 -  Employment Protection and Equal Opportunity
Section 21.1:� Laws Relating to Employment   Conditions and Benefits
Section 21.2:  Law Regulating Employment Discrimination
Week 16 - 17
Project Production and Presentations
Week 18
Course Review and Comprehensive Test
My Course List
Accounting
BCIS 1
BCIS 2: Dual Credit
Business Law
Welcome Page
Business and Consumer Law Syllaubs (PDF File)
Class Days and Times (A-Day - 3rd Period):
Monday: 12:55 - 1:35
Wednesday and Friday:  11:55 - 2:10
Lunch 12:55 - 1:30
Quiz Star Student Log-on (Online Quizzes)
Assignments for Each Chapter
- Vocabulary
- email to me
- Review Questions at the end of each section - email to me
- Worksheet - hardcopy document turn in during class
- Quick Quiz
associated with worksheets - online
- Chapter TEST
- online
Course Outline
- Monday: Complete Business Law Chapter Marriage and Divorce
Packets Due Wednesday
- Wendesday: Review Marriage and Divorce Presentations
- Friday: Take Marriage and Divorce test
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