Undergraduate - UnitBTP1010 - Commercial law

This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2014 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.

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6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

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Level	Undergraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational Unit	Department of Business Law and Taxation
Offered	Peninsula Second semester 2014 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Mr Christopher Coney

Synopsis

Students will examine the role of commercial law in shaping business structures, transactions and conduct.

Outcomes

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

examine common commercial law scenarios relating to the supply of goods and services, and the operations of commercial entities
identify legal problems and risks which arise in those scenarios
describe the laws relevant to those scenarios
consider role of extra-legal factors such as transaction costs and commercial relationships
analyse, discuss and apply the laws to predict legal outcomes.