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This is a pass/fail course. You must complete 11 Challenges (formative assessments), 4 Milestones (summative assessments), and 1 Touchstone (project-based or written assessment) with an overall score of 70% or better.

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<p>By the end of the course, you will be able to:</p> <ul><li>Identify the various legal theories and sources of law in the United States</li><li>Recognize the structure and legal requirements of different business entities</li><li>Analyze the function and role of courts in the United States legal system</li><li>Evaluate business decisions through the lens of ethical theories and models</li><li>Identify the requirements for executing or voiding contracts</li><li>Determine the appropriate remedies in scenarios involving a breach of contract</li><li>Distinguish between the types of torts that individuals and organizations may commit</li><li>Apply the theories of strict liability to examples of tortious conduct</li><li>Recognize the various types of property that can be legally owned in the United States</li><li>Interpret the laws that govern the different types of intellectual property</li><li>Analyze the roles, responsibilities, and liabilities of principals and agents</li></ul>
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