Contact Information:

Instructor: Professor Gwen Earle (she/her/hers)

Email Address: gearle@collegeofthedesert.edu

Phone: 760-674-3778

Office Hours: Monday and Wednesdays, 12:30 - 1:30 pm - TechConnect Zoom

Textbook: Business Law I Essentials - Embedded in Canvas Course - Free of Charge for Students

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Business Law I Essentials is a brief introductory textbook designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of courses on Business Law or the Legal Environment of Business. The concepts are presented in a streamlined manner and cover the key concepts necessary to establish a strong foundation in the subject. The textbook follows a traditional approach to the study of business law. Each chapter contains learning objectives, explanatory narrative and concepts, references for further reading, and end-of-chapter questions.

Business Law I Essentials may need to be supplemented with additional content, cases, or related materials, and is offered as a foundational resource that focuses on the baseline concepts, issues, and approaches.

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