Topic 1: Canadian Legal System

LO1: Define the key components of the Canadian Legal System

LO2: Explain the role of Constitutional Law in shaping the Canadian Legal System

LO3: Describe Common Law and how it differs from Statute Law

LO4: Analyze the effectiveness of the Canadian Legal System in resolving Business disputes

LO5: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Canadian Legal System

Topic 2: Business Ethics

LO1: Identify the fundamental Principles of Business Ethics

LO2: Explain the importance of Ethical Decision-making in Business Practices

LO3: Describe how to apply Ethical Frameworks to assess Business Decisions

LO4: Analyze how Cultural and Religious backgrounds can influence the application of Ethical Frameworks

LO5: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Business Ethics

Topic 3: Corporate, Contract, and Insurance Law

LO1: Recall the essential elements of a valid contract under Corporate Law

LO2: Describe the Legal Principles that govern Corporate Liability and Contract Formation

LO3: Explain the purpose and structure of Insurance Contracts

LO4: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Corporate, Contract, and Insurance Law

Topic 4: Role and Function of Regulatory Bodies

LO1: List the key Regulatory Bodies involved in Business Law in Canada

LO2: Explain the functions and responsibilities of Regulatory Bodies in enforcing Business Laws

LO3: Analyze the effectiveness of Regulatory Bodies in promoting fair Business practices

LO4: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Role and Function of Regulatory Bodies

Topic 5: Product and Service Liability

LO1: Understand the Legal bases for Product and Service Liability claims in Business Law

LO2: Explain the distinction between negligence and strict Liability in Product Liability

LO3: Analyze the Product Liability Law to evaluate the Potential Risks associated with a product or service

LO4: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Product and Service Liability

Topic 6: Codes of Conduct

LO1: Understand the Purpose of Codes of Conduct

LO2: Evaluate the Impact of Codes of Conduct on Professional Practice

LO3: Analyze how the Code of Conduct helps to address Ethical Dilemmas and promote Ethical Behavior

LO4: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Codes of Conduct

Topic 7: Employment Standards and the Law

LO1: Recall the key elements of Employment Standards Legislation in Canada

LO2: Describe Employment Laws, Major Court cases, and State-specific regulations regarding Employee Rights

LO3: Understand definitions and implications of Discrimination and Affirmative action

LO4: Explain the evolution of Equal Employment Opportunity Legislation and significant Laws affecting employment

LO5: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Employment Standards and the Law

Topic 8: Corporate Criminal Liability

LO1: Explain the concept of Corporate Criminal Liability and how it differs from Individual Liability

LO2: List and explain the types of Corporate offenses that can lead to Criminal Liability

LO3: Analyze the Ethical implications and Corporate responsibility in preventing Criminal activity

LO4: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Corporate Criminal Liability

Topic 9: Corporate Social Responsibility

LO1: Define Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its components

LO2: Explain how CSR initiatives impact Business Ethics and Public Perception

LO3: Evaluate the benefits and challenges of implementing CSR strategies in Businesses

LO4: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Corporate Social Responsibility

Topic 10: Intellectual Property

LO1: Identify the different types of Intellectual Property protection available under Canadian Law

LO2: Explain the significance of Intellectual Property in Business Law

LO3: Describe the strategy for protecting a Company’s Intellectual Property in a Competitive Market

LO4: Knowledge Check

Case Study: Intellectual Property

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