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3.00 Credits
Includes external balance-sheet audits, recent developments in techniques of auditing cash, receivables, inventories, investments, fixed assets, and liabilities. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Business 205, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the principles of the Internal Revenue Code, practical application of tax rules to the preparation of returns, application of accounting to tax matters. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Business 182, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Laws of business transactions, including contracts, agency employment, and partnerships, and study of the Uniform Commercial Code. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. (IAI code: BUS 912) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Continues study of laws covering corporations, negotiable instruments, sales, real estate, and bailments. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the legal and social environment of business with emphasis on business ethics and corporate social responsibilities. Areas of concentration include governmental regulation of business, securities law, consumer protection law, labor law and employment law. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. (IAI code: BUS 913) 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Entrepreneurial skills, organization, promotion and management of self-employment or administration in occupations and organizations; research and discussions with successful owners and managers in the business community. Students receive practice in planning, decision-making and self-evaluation. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is one of the requirements of Paralegal AAS program. It introduces the fundamentals of real estate law, with emphasis on Illinois law, and provides a basic understanding of the elements of the real estate industry. The course covers real property law, categories of ownership, legal descriptions, contracts, financial aspects, and special issues in real estate law. It examines the real estate transaction from the beginning of the process to the closing. It emphasizes the drafting of legal descriptions of property, preparing closing documentation and performing a title search. It also examines the role of the paralegal in a law office, financial institution, or title company. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Completion of Business 147 and Business 148 with a C grade or better. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is one of the requirements of the Paralegal AAS program. It explores the Illinois and federal court systems as well as defines the categories of crime and the types of legal defenses. It introduces concepts involved in criminal proceedings and explores the stages of criminal litigation from the arrest through post-trial procedures. It enables the student to understand all procedural aspects of criminal cases and the role of the paralegal aiding an attorney in trial preparation, the trial itself, and post-trial procedures and appeals. This is a writing intensive course. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequsite: Completion of Business 147 and Business 148 with a C grade or better. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is one of the requirements of the Paralegal AAS program. It provides the student with an in-depth analysis of the law pertaining to types of business organizations, contract formation, resolution contract disputes and the impact of the Uniform Commercial Code on traditional theory. The role of a corporate paralegal is covered as it relates to the business environment. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Completion of Business 147 and Business 148 with a C grade or better. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course is one of the requirements of the Paralegal AAS program. It examines the fundamental elements of tort law and the principles of tort litigation. It introduces the different categories of torts and focuses on the role of the paralegal in tort litigation from the point of view of both the plaintiff and defendant. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Completion of Business 147 and Business 148 with a C grade or better. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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