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950071 KU Introduction to U.S. Business Law (2025W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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This is a fee-based continuous education and training programme/certificate course offered by the Postgraduate Center. Please note that you must be admitted to a continuing education and training programme/certificate course to participate.
Details
max. 40 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes
Currently no class schedule is known.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Assessment: Written exam
Permitted materials:
Only a general German-English dictionary may be used, not a dictionary containing English explanations and definitions for legal terms.
Permitted materials:
Only a general German-English dictionary may be used, not a dictionary containing English explanations and definitions for legal terms.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
50% for a positive grade, based on the written exam
Examination topics
All topics covered in the course
Reading list
Materials will be provided during the course.
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Last modified: Fr 27.06.2025 00:02
The course will provide students with an overview of the US legal system as is relevant for the conducting of business. The goal is to allow students to identify the main issues to be considered when doing business in the US, especially from the perspective of a non-US company.
Contents: Overview of US legal system, basics of business law including product liability, contract law, corporate law, employment and secondment law, dispute resolution and litigation.
Method: Lecture and discussion