This course is the second course in a two-part series on corporate and commercial law. In this part, we focus on three main topics: business organizations, business financing, and governmental regulation. In the first module, we discuss the characteristics of a number of the most common forms of business entities, such as corporations and LLCs. Module two is devoted to debtor-creditor relationships, including bank financing, debt financing, secured transactions, and bankruptcy. We wrap up the course with two modules that focus on the most important aspects of governmental regulation, including the process by which administrative agencies make rules, and the regulation of anti-competitive behavior and securities transactions.
Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation
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Universidade de Illinois em Urbana-ChampaignUniversidade de Illinois em Urbana-Champaign
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
Semana
1Introduction to course
In this module, you will become familiar with the course, your instructor and your classmates, and our learning environment. This orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required to navigate and be successful in this course.
2 vídeos (total de (Total 5 mín.) min), 4 leituras, 1 teste
4 leituras
Syllabus10min
About the Discussion Forums10min
Update Your Profile10min
Build a Learning Community with Social Media10min
1 exercícios práticos
Orientation Quiz8min
Module 1: Business Organizations
In this module, you will learn about the most common forms of business organizations. Beginning with sole proprietorships and moving on through various forms of partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies, we will discuss how each type of business entity is formed and how it operates. By the end of this module, you will be able to differentiate between the most important types of business organizations and understand which form is most appropriate for achieving certain business goals.
8 vídeos (total de (Total 65 mín.) min), 1 leitura, 9 testes
8 videos
Partner Rights & Duties7min
Special Forms of Partnerships5min
Introduction to Corporations9min
Corporate Formation8min
Shareholder Rights, Powers, & Liability12min
Director & Officer Rights, Duties, & Liability5min
Limited Liability Companies8min
1 leituras
Module 1 Overview and Resources10min
9 exercícios práticos
Lesson 1.1 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 1.2 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 1.3 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 1.4 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 1.5 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 1.6 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 1.7 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 1.8 Knowledge Check4min
Module 1 Quiz20min
Semana
2Module 2: Debtor-Creditor Relationships
In this module, we will learn about the laws that govern the relationship between a lender and a borrower. We will discuss the basics of bank financing and debt financing, with special attention paid to loans that are secured by collateral consisting of personal property. We wrap up the module with several lessons explaining the bankruptcy process, and how debtors and creditors navigate the three most common forms of bankruptcy.
9 vídeos (total de (Total 66 mín.) min), 1 leitura, 9 testes
9 videos
Interview with Banker8min
Bank Financing: Collection of Debts3min
Debt Financing4min
Secured Transactions: Foundations & Remedies6min
Secured Transactions: Perfection & Priority7min
Bankruptcy: Foundations & Procedure9min
Bankruptcy: Exempt Property & Fraudulent Transfers8min
Types of Bankruptcy10min
1 leituras
Module 2 Overview and Resources10min
9 exercícios práticos
Lesson 2.1 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 2.2 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 2.3 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 2.4 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 2.5 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 2.6 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 2.7 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 2.8 Knowledge Check4min
Module 2 Quiz20min
Semana
3Module 3: Regulation Part I: Foundations, Consumers, and the Environment
In this module, you will learn about administrative agencies and how they regulate many aspects of business. We will talk about how agencies make rules and then how they enforce those rules. Then we will look at a series of important federal agencies and learn about how they operate within the scope of their authority. By the end of this module, you will understand the basics of the administrative rule-making process and know some of the primary regulatory activities of the FTC, CFPB, FDA, and EPA.
7 vídeos (total de (Total 51 mín.) min), 1 leitura, 8 testes
7 videos
The Rule-Making Process6min
Agency Investigations & Administrative Courts8min
FTC Regulation of Commercial Activity11min
CFPB Regulation of Financial Institutions5min
FDA Regulation of Food, Drugs, & Cosmetics4min
EPA Regulation of Pollution8min
1 leituras
Module 3 Overview and Resources10min
8 exercícios práticos
Lesson 3.1 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 3.2 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 3.3 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 3.4 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 3.5 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 3.6 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 3.7 Knowledge Check4min
Module 3 Quiz20min
Semana
4Module 4: Regulation Part II: Antitrust and Securities
In this module, we continue our discussion of administrative regulations from the previous module, focusing specifically on antitrust and securities regulation. Prohibiting anticompetitive behavior and ensuring fair securities transactions are two of the most important ways the government regulates commerce. By the end of this module, you will understand the basics of federal antitrust and securities laws.
10 vídeos (total de (Total 66 mín.) min), 2 leituras, 10 testes
10 videos
Interview with Venture Capitalist9min
Antitrust: Horizontal & Vertical Restraints of Trade6min
Antitrust: Mergers5min
Antitrust: Enforcement & Exemptions4min
Securities Laws & the SEC5min
Initial Public Offerings: Procedures & Liability7min
Initial Public Offerings: Shortcuts & Exemptions7min
Trading Securities: Section 10(b) & Rule 10b-54min
Trading Securities: Insider Trading & Short-Swing Profits4min
2 leituras
Module 4 Overview and Resources10min
Course Wrap-Up10min
10 exercícios práticos
Lesson 4.1 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.2 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.3 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.4 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.5 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.6 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.7 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.8 Knowledge Check4min
Lesson 4.9 Knowledge Check4min
Module 4 Quiz20min
4.8
3 avaliaçõesMelhores avaliações
por BP•Oct 2nd 2018
Excellent course & a great, down to earth instructor. I only wish he had more courses available for audit. Thanks to Illinois-Urbana for their contributions to online classes.
por MT•Nov 28th 2018
Really a helpful course which will enhance one's intellect and enhance the vision of an individual regarding corporate side.
Instrutores
Professor Michael R Fricke
Teaching Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Business Administration
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