Business Law
Hortonville High School
Teacher(s): Mrs. Laska
Room E169
Email: amberlaska@hasd.org
Prerequisites: None
Grade Level(s): 10-12
Duration: Semester
Course Description:
A one-semester course dealing with the study of the law and principles of business and their effect on the individual. The student will study contracts, business laws, corporations, proprietorships, partnerships and wills.
Textbook(s) and/or Computer Software Used (if applicable):
Law for Business textbook
Worksheets
Internet
Classroom Materials Required:
Folder
Blue or black pens
Notebook (optional)
Course Outline:
· Constitution
· Ethics
· Kinds of law
· Crimes
· Torts
· Laws for special groups
· Contracts
· Property laws
Student Evaluation:
Students will be graded with points on each assignment that they turn in. Failure to turn in assignments will result in a zero grade for that project. Students will also be able to lose points based on professionalism (see below)
*Professionalism is the conduct, aims, or qualities that mark a professional person.
Professionalism grading will be implemented as follows:
a. Arriving tardy to class
b. Failing to treat others (students/teachers) with respect
c. Not bringing proper materials to class
d. Improper computer usage
e. Playing games on the Internet
Grading Scale
A+ 100 – 97 C 76 – 73
A 96 – 93 C- 72 – 70
A- 92 – 90 D+ 69 – 67
B+ 89 – 87 D 66 – 63
B 86 – 83 D- 62 – 60
B- 82 – 80 F 59 – 0
C+ 79 – 77
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