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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
Open only to students in programs for which GBL 323 is a catalog-listed requirement.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 395 or GBL 395H
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
FS00 - FS05


GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the James Madison College or in the Apparel and Textile Design major or in the Applied Engineering Sciences major or in the Communication major or in the Computer Science major or in the Construction Management major or in the Economics major or in the Food Industry Management major or in the Food Industry Management Specialization or in the Forestry major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Community Relations major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Public Policy Studies major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Human Resources and Society major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Human Aging major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Law and Society major.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 395 or GBL 395H
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
SS06 - US09


GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the James Madison College or in the Applied Engineering Sciences major or in the Communication major or in the Computer Science major or in the Construction Management major or in the Economics major or in the Food Industry Management major or in the Food Industry Management Specialization or in the Forestry major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Public Policy Studies major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Community Relations major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Human Resources and Society major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Human Aging major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science-Law and Society major or in the Retailing major or in the Agribusiness Management major or in the Agribusiness Management Specialization or in the Humanities-Prelaw major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science major or in the Materials Science and Engineering major or in the Media and Communication Technology major or in the Media Arts and Technology major or in the Packaging major or in the Park, Recreation and Tourism Resources major or in the Security Management Specialization or in the Technology Systems Management major or in the Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media major.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 395 or GBL 395H or GBL 451
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
FS09 - US10


GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the James Madison College or in the Agribusiness Management major or in the Agribusiness Management Specialization or in the Apparel and Textile Design major or in the Apparel and Textiles major or in the Applied Engineering Sciences major or in the Communication major or in the Computer Science major or in the Construction Management major or in the Economics major or in the Food Industry Management Specialization or in the Food Industry Management major or in the Forestry major or in the Humanities-Prelaw major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science: Social Science Education major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science major or in the Materials Science and Engineering major or in the Media and Communication Technology major or in the Media Arts and Technology major or in the Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism major or in the Packaging major or in the Retailing major or in the Security Management Specialization or in the Technology Systems Management major.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 395 or GBL 395H or GBL 451
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
FS10 - US11


GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the James Madison College or in the Agribusiness Management major or in the Agribusiness Management Specialization or in the Apparel and Textile Design major or in the Apparel and Textiles major or in the Applied Engineering Sciences major or in the Communication major or in the Computer Science major or in the Construction Management major or in the Economics major or in the Food Industry Management Specialization or in the Food Industry Management major or in the Forestry major or in the Humanities-Prelaw major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science: Social Science Education major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science major or in the Materials Science and Engineering major or in the Media and Information major or in the Media and Communication Technology major or in the Media Arts and Technology major or in the Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism major or in the Packaging major or in the Retailing major or in the Security Management Specialization.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 395 or GBL 395H or GBL 451
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
FS11 - FS12


GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to students in the James Madison College or in the Agribusiness Management major or in the Agribusiness Management Specialization or in the Apparel and Textile Design major or in the Apparel and Textiles major or in the Applied Engineering Sciences major or in the Communication major or in the Computer Science major or in the Construction Management major or in the Economics major or in the Food Industry Management Specialization or in the Food Industry Management major or in the Forestry major or in the Humanities-Prelaw major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science: Social Science Education major or in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science major or in the Materials Science and Engineering major or in the Media and Information major or in the Media and Communication Technology major or in the Media Arts and Technology major or in the Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism major or in the Packaging major or in the Retailing major or in the Security Management Specialization.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 395 or GBL 395H or GBL 451
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
SS13 - FS16


GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Not open to students in the Accounting major or in the Business - Admitted major or in the Business-Preference major or in the Finance Major or in the Hospitality Business Major or in the Human Resource Management Major or in the Management Major or in the Marketing Major or in the Supply Chain Management Major.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 395 or GBL 395H or GBL 451
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
SS17 - SS18


GBL 323  Introduction to Business Law

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Not open to students in the Accounting major or in the Business - Admitted major or in the Business-Preference major or in the Hospitality Business Major or in the Human Resource Management Major or in the Management Major or in the Marketing Major or in the Supply Chain Management Major or in the Finance Major.
Not open to students with credit in:
GBL 385
Description:
Introduction to the legal system. Basic concepts of constitutional law, torts, contracts, and product liability. Administrative law and government regulations.
Effective Dates:
US18 - Open