Business Law

Any Stetson student can choose to pursue the Business Law minor.

More information can be found online at http://www.stetson.edu/academics/programs/business-law.php.

Minor in Business Law - 4 Units

Course List
Code	Title	Units
Required Courses
BLAW 407	Business Law I	1
BLAW 408	Business Law II	1
Elective Courses
Choose two of the following approved electives, one of which must be in the School of Business Administration. Department prerequisites may be required for individual courses.		2
ACCT 402	Federal Taxation of Entities
BLAW 397	Business Law Internship
BLAW 409	Legal Research, Writing, and Analysis
ENSS 218	Environmental Law & Policy
FINA 362	Real Estate Law
FINA 402	Estate Planning and Insurance
FENT 355	Governance and Succession Planning
HRMT 321	Employment Law
PHIL 104Q	Introduction to Logic
PHIL 284	Philosophy of Law
POLI 306V	Law and Society
POLI 320	Congress
POLI 322	The American Judicial Process
SOCI 379	Sociology of Law
SPTB 320	Legal Concepts of Sport Business
Total Units		4

BLAW 297. Business Law Internship. 0.5 Units.

A structured work and observation experience in a law firm or other legal setting. Specific guidelines must be followed by students seeking to arrange an internship for academic credit. Students must work 100 hours during the semester at the internship site. Prerequisite: Major/minor in School of Business; minimum GPA of 2.5, permission of Internship Faculty and Management Chair. Enrollment in an internship course requires students to attend an orientation prior to beginning work at their internship site. For more information regarding internship orientations, please contact Career & Professional Development at career@stetson.edu or 386-822-7315.

BLAW 385. Independent Study. 0.5 or 1 Units.

BLAW 390. Business Law Special Topics. 0.5 or 1 Units.

BLAW 397. Business Law Internship. 1 Unit.

A structured work and observation experience in a law firm or other legal setting. Specific guidelines must be followed by students seeking to arrange an internship for academic credit. Students must work 200 hours during the semester at the internship site. Prerequisite: BLAW 407 or BLAW 408. Permission of instructor required.Enrollment in an internship course requires students to attend an orientation prior to beginning work at their internship site. For more information regarding internship orientations, please contact Career & Professional Development at career@stetson.edu or 386-822-7315.

BLAW 407. Business Law I. 1 Unit.

A course in business law with an emphasis on contracts, sales, business torts, and real property law. Prerequisite: Junior Standing.

BLAW 408. Business Law II. 1 Unit.

A course in business law with an emphasis on business organization, as well as commercial, employment, and intellectual property law. Prerequisite: Junior Standing.

BLAW 409. Legal Research, Writing, and Analysis. 1 Unit.

This course will incorporate elements of law school doctrinal, research, and writing courses. Students will refine case analysis, research, and writing skills within the context of business law topics. This course, though not limited to, is intended to benefit pre-law students. Prerequisites: BLAW 407 or BLAW 408 or permission of instructor. Writing Enhanced course.

BLAW 490. Business Law Special Topics. 0.5 or 1 Units.