Module 1 Overview: Read Chapter 1 - American Law, Legal Reasoning and the Legal System

Figure 1.1 Introduction (Credit: Mark Thomas/pixabay /Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0))

Students, please review the brief video on American Law which will provide the purpose of a legal system in our society.

Business Law Insitute, Time: 5:53

Module 1 will cover Chapter 1 in the Business Law I Essentials textbook on American Law, Legal Reasoning and the Legal System.

Read Chapter 1: Topics in this chapter consist of the following:

Complete the assessment questions at the completion of the chapter.

The learning objective is to describe the foundation and sources that establish American law which you will achieve upon completion of the module.

What You Will Do

To demonstrate your learning objective, you will be assigned the following activities.

Complete assessment questions for chapter 1 provided in the e-textbook. These questions to be used as a study guide and does not require submission.
Midterm Exam covering Chapters 1-4.
Discussion Forum on why laws are important in American society based on the introduction video.

Click on the "Next" button to proceed to Module 1 assignments.