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An introduction to the general law of contract, including property and insolvency.
An introduction to the general law of contract and aspects of consumer, tort and insolvency law.
| Paper title | Business Law Relating to Obligations |
|---|---|
| Paper code | BLAW212 |
| Subject | Business Law |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $872.70 |
| International Tuition Fees (NZD) | $4,405.05 |
- Prerequisite
- BLAW 211
- Restriction
- ACTB 202, BLAW 202
- Schedule C
- Commerce
- Notes
- May not be taken concurrently with or after having passed LAWS202.
- Contact
- accountancyfinance@otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
- Teaching Arrangements
This paper is taught via lectures and tutorials.
- Textbooks
- Hubbard, Thomas and Varnham (2013) Principles of Law for New Zealand Business Students 5th ed. Pearson, Auckland.
- Course outline
- View the course outline for BLAW 212
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of law of contract
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of consumer law
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of the law of torts
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of insolvency law
Timetable
An introduction to the general law of contract, including property and insolvency.
| Paper title | Business Law Relating to Obligations |
|---|---|
| Paper code | BLAW212 |
| Subject | Business Law |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2022 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- BLAW 211
- Restriction
- ACTB 202, BLAW 202
- Schedule C
- Commerce
- Notes
- May not be taken concurrently with or after having passed LAWS202.
- Contact
- accountancyfinance@otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
- Teaching Arrangements
This paper is taught via lectures and tutorials.
- Textbooks
- Hubbard, Thomas and Varnham (2013) Principles of Law for New Zealand Business Students 5th ed. Pearson, Auckland.
- Course outline
- View the course outline for BLAW 212
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of law of contract
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of consumer law
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of the law of torts
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of insolvency law
