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    COURSE INTRODUCTION
    START HERE → Orientation
    MEI605 Syllabus
    Unit 1: Getting Started and Working with an Attorney
    Unit 1 Learning Outcomes
    1.1: Why Do I Need an Attorney?
    Why Do I Need an Attorney?
    1.2: Hiring and Working with an Attorney
    Attorney-Client Privilege
    Hiring and Working with an Attorney
    Unit 1 Assessment
    Unit 1 Assessment
    Unit 2: Structuring Your Business
    Unit 2 Learning Outcomes
    2.1: Choosing the Right Business Entity
    Choosing the Right Business Entity
    Sole Proprietorships
    Partnerships and Limited Partnerships
    Corporations
    Limited Liability Companies
    Not-for-Profit and Non-Profit Corporations
    2.2: Structuring Business Governance
    Structuring Business Governance
    2.3: Naming Your Business
    Naming Your Business
    Unit 2 Assessment
    Unit 2 Assessment
    Unit 3: Tax Compliance and Financial Recordkeeping
    Unit 3 Learning Outcomes
    3.1: Sources of Funds
    Sources of Funds
    Venture Capital
    Strategic Alliances and Joint Ventures
    Investment Securities
    Convertible Debt
    Warrants
    3.2: Types of Investors
    Types of Investors
    Angel Investors
    3.3: Understanding Taxes
    Business Taxes
    3.4: Tools of Compliance
    Basic Accounting
    Unit 4: Contracts and Leases
    Unit 4 Learning Outcomes
    4.1: The Sources of Contract Law
    The Sources of Contract Law
    Forming Contracts
    4.2: Types of Contracts
    Types of Contracts
    4.3: Elements of an Enforceable Contract
    Elements of an Enforceable Contract
    Offer and Acceptance
    Capacity and Legal Purpose
    Consideration
    4.4: Contracts for the Sale of Property and Leases
    Contracts for the Sale of Property and Leases
    4.5: Enforceability and the Statute of Frauds
    Enforceability and the Statute of Frauds
    4.6: Remedies for Breach of Contract
    Remedies for Breach of Contract
    Specific Performance
    Unit 5: Regulation of the Sale of Goods
    Unit 5 Learning Outcomes
    5.1: Consumer Protection
    Commercial Transactions: The Uniform Commercial Code
    Consumer Protection
    5.2: Consumer Warranties
    Consumer Warranties
    Express Warranties
    Implied Warranty of Merchantability
    Implied Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose
    5.3: International Sales of Goods
    International Sales of Goods
    Unit 6: Operational LIabilities and Risk Management
    Unit 6 Learning Outcomes
    6.1: Risks and Potential Liability
    Introduction to Tort Law
    Basic Tort Law
    6.2: Potential Liability Involving Employees
    Employment Law
    6.3: Operational Effect of Laws and Regulations
    Interference with Contracts
    Fraudulent Misrepresentation
    Defective Product
    Defenses
    Vicarious Liability for Acts of Agents and Employees
    Deceptive Advertising
    6.4: Potential Criminal Liability
    Criminal Acts
    Bribery: The Foreign Corrupt Practice Act
    6.5: Compliance Management and Insurance
    Compliance Management and Insurance
    Unit 7: E-Commerce and Privacy
    Unit 7 Learning Outcomes
    7.1: Laws and Regulations Governing Electronic Contract
    Web Retailing Laws
    CAN-SPAM Act
    7.2: Responsibility to Protect Consumer Privacy
    Consumer Online Privacy
    Consumer Privacy and Identity Theft
    Children's Privacy Protection Act
    7.3: Global Enforcement of E-Commerce
    The Legal Framework of E-Commerce
    EU Data Protection Regulations
    E-Commerce Disputes in the Global Environment
    7.4: Assessing Cyber Risks
    Cyber Liability Risks
    Unit 8: Intellectual Property and Licensing
    Unit 8 Learning Outcomes
    8.1: Intellectual Property
    What Is Intellectual Property and Why Is It Important?
    Trade Secrets
    Copyright
    Patents
    Trademarks
    Domain Names
    8.2: Assigning and Licensing
    Assigning and Leasing Intellectual Property Rights
    8.3: Company Policies
    Company Policies to Protect Intellectual Property
    Unit 9: Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy
    Unit 9 Learning Outcomes
    9.1: Types of Loans
    Borrowing Money
    Types of Loan Agreements
    Security Agreements
    9.2: Creditors' Rights
    Types of Creditors and Creditors' Rights
    Personal Guaranties
    9.3: Alternatives to Bankruptcy
    Alternatives to Bankruptcy
    9.4: Operating a Business Under Bankruptcy
    What Is Bankruptcy?
    Bankruptcy Process
    Chapter 7 Liquidation
    Chapter 11 Reorganization
    Bankruptcy Creditors' Claims
    Unit 10: Expanding, Buying, and Selling Your Business
    Unit 10 Learning Outcomes
    10.1: IPO vs Sale
    Expand Your Business
    Initial Public Offerings
    Types of Buyers
    10.2: Business Combinations and IPOs
    Business Combination Forms
    Asset Purchase
    10.3: Combinations and Mergers
    Stock Purchase
    Pricing
    Antitrust Policy and Business Regulation
    Mergers
    Study Guide
    MEI605 Study Guide
    Practice Exam
    MEI605 Practice Exam
    Proctored Final Exam
    Course Feedback Survey
    Course Feedback Survey
    REVIEW
    (REVIEW) Proctored Final Exam
    (REVIEW) MEI605 Certificate Final Exam
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    • Teacher: Tamara Gillis
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