This course is an introduction to the legal process. Topics include sources of law and ethics, contracts, torts, agency, criminal law, business organizations, and judicial and administrative processes. A general review of law as it relates to businesses, individuals and society will be covered. Fundamental legal principles pertaining to business transactions will be covered. Field trips may be required. Transfer credit: CSU; UC. Formerly: BUS R111A.

This course covers the fundamental principles of law applicable to business operations and transactions. In addition to the fundamental legal principles, the course will cover introduction to the legal process, sources of law and ethics, contracts, torts, agency, criminal law, business organizations, and judicial and administrative processes. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.