School Of LawIntroduction to Business LawWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200184.2
Discipline: BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW
Student Contribution Band: 3
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
LW110A - Business Law, F1011 - The Australian Legal System, F1012 - Introduction to Business Law, 61511 - Introduction to Legal Principles
Corequisite
200336 Business Academic Skills
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
External offerings for this unit are only available to students who are enrolled in a Property course or Property key program. Students in courses 2739 Bachelor of Business and Commerce and 2741 Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Advanced Business Leadership) must complete the co-requisite - 200336 - Business Academic Skills.
About this Unit
This is an introductory law unit designed to introduce the fundamentals of law in a commercial context. The unit introduces students to the basic principles of law and the legal system as well as examining some of the major areas of law that impact on commercial dealings. This unit examines the structure of the legal system, the way law is made and the main areas of law relevant to starting and running a business including contracts, torts and consumer protection.