course descriptions
 

           
     

Course Details

BAF 141   Law & Banking: Principles
   
Lecture: 03 Lab: 00
Clinical:  00 Credit: 03
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: Take DRE-096 or ENG-070 and RED-070 or Placement Test Credit Equivalent
Corequisites:   None
   
This course provides an overview of the legal aspects of banking and the legal framework within which banks function. Topics include the court system, consumer protection, tangible and intangible property ownership, and the legalities and regulations of bank transactions. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss the non-technical aspects of the legal system and how these affect the bank's organization and operation.
This course is a unique concentration requirement of the Banking and Finance concentration in the Business Administration program.