15 617 - Basic Business Law, Tilted Towards Finance

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

One of three alternative courses (15.615, 15.616, and 15.617) each designed to provide managers with the solid foundation in business law needed to exercise judgment and leadership when confronting a broad range of complex law-sensitive issues. Topics vary from year to year but typically include most subjects covered in 15.615, some at a quicker pace, with extra attention to mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and private equity, the regulation of financial service providers, and legal risks associated with innovative financial products and services. May appeal to students interested in finance.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: None

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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