- LEB 323 - Business Law and Ethics
Restricted to students in a business major. Role of law in society; introduction to legal reasoning, dispute resolution, judicial process, constitutional law, agency, torts, government regulations; business ethics; study of contracts. Legal Environment of Business 323 and 323H may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Credit or registration for Business Administration 324 or 324H. May be counted toward the ethics and leadership flag requirement.
LEB 323 - Business Law and Ethics - Bredeson, Dean (03180)
- LEB 320F - Foundations of Legal Environment of Business
Introduction to the legal problems confronting businesses in the global environment. Not open to law students. May not be counted toward the Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
May be counted toward the ethics and leadership flag requirement. Restricted to nonbusiness students.
- LEB 323H - Business Law and Ethics - Honors
Restricted to students admitted to the McCombs School of Business Honors Program. Role of law in society; introduction to legal reasoning, dispute resolution, judicial process, constitutional law, agency, torts, government regulations; business ethics; study of contracts. Legal Environment of Business 323 and 323H may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Ninety semester hours of college coursework, Accounting 312 or 312H, and credit or registration for Business Administration 324 or 324H. May be counted toward the ethics and leadership flag requirement.
- LEB 179 - Problems in Legal Environment of Business
Restricted to students in a business major. Only two of the following may be counted toward the Bachelor of Business Administration: Accounting 179C, 379C, Finance 179C, 379C, International Business 179C, 379C, Legal Environment of Business 179, 379, Management 179C, 379C, Management Information Systems 179, 379, Marketing 179C, 379C, Operations Management 179, 379, Real Estate 179C, 379C, Risk Management 179, 379. Prerequisite: Eighteen semester hours of coursework in business and economics, six of which must be upper-division; Legal Environment of Business 323 or 323H with a grade of at least C-; and consent of instructor. A student registering for this course must obtain written approval from the department chair's office, on forms provided for that purpose, before the first meeting of the course.
- LEB 379 - Problems in Legal Environment of Business
Restricted to students in a business major. Only two of the following may be counted toward the Bachelor of Business Administration: Accounting 179C, 379C, Finance 179C, 379C, International Business 179C, 379C, Legal Environment of Business 179, 379, Management 179C, 379C, Management Information Systems 179, 379, Marketing 179C, 379C, Operations Management 179, 379, Real Estate 179C, 379C, Risk Management 179, 379. Prerequisite: Eighteen semester hours of coursework in business and economics, six of which must be upper-division; Legal Environment of Business 323 or 323H with a grade of at least C-; and consent of instructor. A student registering for this course must obtain written approval from the department chair's office, on forms provided for that purpose, before the first meeting of the course.
- LEB 180 - Social and Ethical Responsibility of Business
Selected topics on legal constraints affecting managerial decision making and business behavior. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Restricted to students in the evening MBA program. Topic description: Ethical aspects of the managerial decision-making process; application of fundamental ethical principles to business, legal, and social problems. Ethical implications of financial markets; race and gender discrimination; employee privacy; health, safety, environmental, and consumer issues; and multinational business firms. Class meets January 15-February 12.
LEB 180 - Socl/Eth Responsibil of Busn - Meakin, Christopher (03225)
- LEB 380 - Legal & Ethical Environment of Business
Selected topics on legal constraints affecting managerial decision making and business behavior. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Restricted to students in the executive MBA program. Taught in Austin at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in ATT M1056. Class meets January 4-5, 18-19; February 1-2, 15-16; March 1-2, 15-16, 29-30; and April 12-13. Mandatory international seminar May 4-10 in Beijing, China.
LEB 380 - Socl/Eth Responsibil of Busn - Cross, Frank (03230)
- LEB 380 - Topics in Legal Environment of Business - Houston
Selected topics on legal constraints affecting managerial decision making and business behavior. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Restricted to students in the MBA program in Houston. Taught in Houston at the UT Health Science Center. Class meets January 4-5, 11-12, 25-26; February 8-9, 22-23; March 8-9, 22-23; April 5-6, 12-13, and 26-27.
LEB 380 - TPCS Legal Envir of Busn - Hou - Meakin, Christopher (03235)
LEB 380 - TPCS Legal Envir of Busn - Hou - Meakin, Christopher (03240)
- LEB 380.4 - Law for Finance
Selected topics on legal constraints affecting managerial decision making and business behavior. Covers all aspects of securities regulation, including the legal responsibilities and liabilities of investment bankers, stock analysts, hedge fund managers, auditors, and other securities industry professionals; corporate disclosure requirements; public offering rules; insider trading; mergers and acquisitions; shareholder rights; and relevant ethical and global implications. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
LEB 380.4 - Law for Finance - Prentice, Robert (03245)
- LEB 380.17 - Liability & Reg of Accountants
Selected topics on legal constraints affecting managerial decision making and business behavior. State and federal regulations and tort and contract law principles that constrain accountants and create potential liability. Ethical and international dimensions are included where appropriate. Legal Environment of Business 380 (Topic 1) and 380 (Topic 17) may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
LEB 380.17 - Liability & Reg of Accountants - Donelson, Dain (03248)
- LEB 380.26 - Law for Entrepreneurs
Selected topics on legal constraints affecting managerial decision making and business behavior. Legal issues and principles affecting the business entrepreneur, including those related to formation of the appropriate type of business organization, capitalization, protection of personal assets from business liabilities, protection of innovative ideas, hiring key personnel, and related topics. Ethical and international dimensions are included where appropriate. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
LEB 380.26 - Law for Entrepreneurs - Meakin, Christopher (03255)