70-364 Business Law

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course covers the fundamental principles of law that govern business affairs in the United States, with some reference to the laws of other countries. The topics include constitutional grounds for regulating business, court systems, administrative agencies, litigation and alternatives to resolving controversies, criminal law and business, torts, property law, nature of contracts and contract remedies, agency and employment, business forms (corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, franchises, other traditional, noncorporate forms).

Prerequisites: 70-340 or 76-102 or 76-101 or (76-106 and 76-107) or (76-108 and 76-106) or (76-108 and 76-107)

Offered: Spring 2026

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