Academic Catalog 2025-2026

BUS 331 Advanced Business Law

Building on the concepts learned in BUS 231 this advancedlevel course further examines the sources and components of Business Law as well as conflicts of law, competency of courts and various legal regimes governing tribal and international business transactions and operations. This course focuses on special problems concer ning sales contracts, product liability, and negotiable instruments, banking procedures, creditor's rights, debtor protection, secured transactions, company law, franchises, property law and bankruptcy. Throughout the course, students will gain enhanced critical-thinking skills and the ability to identify legal issues within the business context Tribal topics include fee-to-trust applications, sovereignty implications within tribal business settings, unique tribal corporate structures, and an assessment of tribal business environments.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BUS 231, ENG 108