MCS 3040
Business and Consumer Law
This course introduces students to statutory and common law concerning business and consumer transactions. An overview of the laws of contracts and torts forms the basis of business and producer/consumer relationships. Discussion topics include sale of goods and consumer protection legislation; debtor-creditor relations; competition law; intellectual property rights and manufacturers' product liability. [Offering(s): Also offered through Distance Education format.][Restriction(s): Registration in BCOMM program, BAH.JLS, BBRM.EQM, MIN.BECN, MIN.BUS or BAH.EURS area of emphasis in European Business Studies. This is a Priority Access Course. Some restrictions may apply during some time periods. Please contact the department for more information.][Department(s): Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies]