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LGL235

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Contracts

ParalegalBusiness, Entrepreneurshp, PD
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Core Course Topics

  1. Contracts under Common Law

  2. Article II of the Uniform Commercial Code

  3. Article III of the Uniform Commercial Code

  4. Article IX of the Uniform Commercial Code

  5. Debtor-Creditor Rights

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Review the elements of contract formation under common law.

Review performance and discharge of contracts under common law.

Review breach of contract, and remedies for breach of contract, under common law.

Describe the elements of contract formation under Article II of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Article II of the Uniform Commercial Code: Explain performance and discharge of contracts under Article II of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Describe the law of warranties under Article II of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Discuss the substantive and procedural laws of breach of contract and remedies for breach under Article II of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Discuss the different types of negotiable instruments.

Explain the purpose of a security agreement.

Discuss the content of a security agreement.

Discuss the substantive and procedural laws of debtor-creditor rights under common law.

Draft a demand letter, garnishment, or other document of pleading used to collect debts.