Topic outline


  • Introductory Part
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    B
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    Mid Term Part
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    B
    C
    D
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    Final Exam Part
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    B
    C
    D
    E
    Evaluations
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    B
    C
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    Course Description: 

    Studying law offers the opportunity to develop a range of skills and explore many aspects of human life. It gives you the chance to sharpen your mind, strengthen your understanding and deepen your experience across the full range of humanities and social sciences. You acquire both breadth of understanding and depth in the areas that interest you most.


    Objectives of the Study:

    1. Legal Environment of Business is designed to give students an understanding of the   key areas of commercial law and how they relate to each other. 

    2.The course offers   students an opportunity to examine certain areas of commercial law.
    3.It is suitable for  those students who want an overview of commercial law as well as those who want to bring themselves up to date with recent developments in this field.
    Learning Outcomes:
    1. The  students will be able to have an understanding of the   key areas of commercial law and how they relate to each other. 
    2.The students will have an opportunity to examine certain areas of commercial law. 
    3.The course will bring the students up to date with recent developments in this field.


    Course content:

    1.The Essential Elements of Contracts. 2. Offer & Acceptance 3.Intentions to create legal relation. 4. Consideration 5. Void & Voidable Agreements  6. Capacities of Parties7. Free Consent  8. Legality of object & Consideration : Unlawful object and consideration 9. Contingent Contracts. 10.Performance of Contracts. 11. Termination and Discharge of Contracts. 12. The Law Relating to Sale of Goods.





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    • Welcome to chapter 1:



      Learning Objectives:
      1.To understand the meaning of Contract.
      2.To know the essential elements of Contract.
      3.To have some ideas about the classification of Contract.

      Learning Outcomes:
      1.Able to understand the meaning of Contract.
      2.Able to know the essential elements of Contract.
      3.Able to have some ideas about the classification of Contract.

      Learning Content:
      1.Meaning of Contract.
      2.The essential elements of Contract.
      Classification of Contract.




    • Learning Objectives:
      1.To know the meaning of "Offer" and "Acceptance".
      2.To understand the rules of "Offer".
      3.To understand the rules of "Acceptance".
      4.To have some ideas about "Revocation".

      Learning Outcomes:
      1.To know the meaning of "Offer" and "Acceptance".
      2.To understand the rules of "Offer".
      3.To understand the rules of "Acceptance".
      4.To have some ideas about "Revocation".

      Course Content:
      1.Meaning of "Offer".
      2.Meaning of "Acceptance".
      3.Rules regarding Offer.
      4.Rules regarding Acceptance.



    • Learning objectives:
      -To know about the types of consideration.
      -To learn about the rules of consideration.
      -To know the difference between English and Indian law.
      -To have some ideas about the exceptions to the rule of consideration.
       
      Learning outcomes:
      -Able to know about the types of consideration.
      -Able to learn about the rules of consideration.
      -Able to know the difference between English and Indian law.
      -Able to have some ideas about the exceptions to the rule of consideration.

      Learning Content:
      -Types of consideration.
      - The rules of consideration.
      -The difference between English and Indian law.
      -The exceptions to the rule of consideration.





    • Learning Objective
      -To learn about the types of Void agreement.
      -To know about the void agreements.
      -To know about the unenforceable and Illegal Agreement
      -To find out the difference between void agreement and Illegal agreement.
       
      Learning Outcome:
      -Able to learn about the types of Void agreement.
      -Able to know about the void agreements.
      -Able to know about the unenforceable and Illegal Agreement
      -Able to find out the difference between void agreement and Illegal agreement.
       
      Learning content:
      - Types of Void agreement.
      - Void agreements.
      -Unenforceable and Illegal Agreement
      -Difference between void agreement and Illegal agreement.
       


    • Learning Objective:
      -To learn about the capacity of the parties.
      -To know about the law regarding Minor's agreement.
      -To have some ideas about the persons of unsound mind.
       
      Learning outcomes:
      -Able to learn about the capacity of the parties.
      -Able to know about the law regarding Minor's agreement.
      -Able to have some ideas about the persons of unsound mind.
       
      Learning Contents:
      -Meaning of capacity of parties
      -Law regarding Minor's agreement.
      -Person of unsound mind.




    • Learning Objective:
      -To know about the features of Coercion and consequences of Coercion.
      -To learn about the presumptions of undue influence.
      -To get some understanding about misrepresentation and Fraud.
       
      Learning Outcomes:
       -Able to know about the features of Coercion and consequences of Coercion.
      -Able to learn about the presumptions of undue influence.
      -Able to get some understanding about misrepresentation and Fraud.
       
      Learning Content:
      -Coercion
      -Undue Influence
      -Misrepresentation
      -Fraud.




    • Learning Objectives:
      1.To know which object is legal.
      2.To know which considerations are legal.
      3.To understand the agreements which are against public policy.

      Learning Outcomes: 
      1.Able to know which object is legal.
      2.Able to know which considerations are legal.
      3.Able to understand the agreements which are against public policy.

      Learning Content:
      1.Definition of Unlawful object and consideration.
      2.Unlawful Agreements.
      3.Types of agreements against public policy.




    • Objectives of the course:
      1.To understand the meaning of Contingent Contract.
      2.To know the characteristics of Contingent Contract.
      3.To understand the rules of Contingent contract.

      Course Outcomes:
      1.Able to understand the meaning of Contingent Contract.
      2.Able to know the characteristics of Contingent Contract.
      3.Able to understand the rules of Contingent contract.

      Course Content:
      1.Meaning of Contingent Contract.
      2.the characteristics of Contingent Contract.
      3.Able to understand the rules of Contingent contract.




    • Learning Objectives:
      1.To know what is Tender?
      2.To understand by whom is a contract to be performed?
      3.To learn about the devolution of joint rights.
      4.To know the meaning of Reciprocal Promises.


      Learning Outcomes:
      1.Able to know what is Tender?
      2.Able to understand by whom is a contract to be performed?
      3.Able to learn about the devolution of joint rights.
      4.Able to know the meaning of Reciprocal Promises.

      Learning Content:
      1.Tender
      2.By whom is a contract to be performed.
      3. Devolution of joint rights.
      4.Reciprocal Promises



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    • Midterm Syllabus and Marks Distribution:

      A.Syllabus:

      1.      Chapter 1

      2.      Chapter 2

      3.      Chapter 4

      4.      Chapter 5
      5.      Chapter 6



       

      B. Marks Distribution:

      Total marks: 25 

      Part 1: MCQ-10
      Part 2: Analytical-15 ( 6 cases x2.5=15)





      • Assignment and Presentation:

         

        Instruction for Assignment:
        1.      Assignment with plagiarism is not accepted.
        2.      You have to submit your assignment in due date.
        3.      Assignment must include a cover page with i. Subject Title ii. Group member’s id with name. iii. Name of the Course Teacher iv. Date of submission.
         
        Instruction for Presentation:
        1.      You have to prepare a PowerPoint presentation on the basis of your assignment.
        2.      You have to make a video presentation of your own
         
         



      • Final Syllabus and Marks Distribution:


        A. Syllabus:

        1. Chapter 7
        2. Chapter 8
        3. Chapter 10

        4.Chapter 11

        5. Chapter 12
         
         
        B. Marks Distribution:

        Total marks: 40 (15+25)
        1. For MCQ part,total marks:15(Time:30 minutes)
        2. For theory Part,Total marks:25