Courses

College of Law

Corporations

Course Number: 6915

Professor: Mocsary

Credit Hour & Credit Type: 3

Semester Offered: Spring

Required: No

Prerequisites: Student must have completed their first year of law school.

Recommended Courses: Agency & Partnership

Course Overview: This course first provides a primer on the law of agency and fiduciary relationships.  It then covers the legal issues involved with the corporate business form, including formation and management, disregard of the corporate entity, control and management in closely held and public corporations; duties of officers and directors, control of the corporation, and takeovers.

Course Materials: Casebook

Course Format: Lecture

Written Assignments: Varies

Type of Exam: Written, during exam period

Basis for grading student performance: Final exam and class participation

Other comments: Students who have taken Business Organizations may not take this course.