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MGT 3830 - International Law


2 credits

This course examines business transactions in the international political-legal environment. The course will include interrelationships among the laws of different countries and trading blocks and their affect on individual companies. By the conclusion of the course, students will have an understanding of conceptual framework of international law and the world legal system, how to minimize risks and avoid litigation, mechanisms for enforcement of international business law, realities behind international treaties, agreements or laws, practicalities of international business transactions and the complexities, ambiguities, and many “gray” areas of law that impacts an international business. They will also have an understanding of the U.N. Convention on contracts for international Sale of Goods. Students will be able to construct a path for making business decisions necessary to operate a business in an international legal environment.

Prerequisite/Restriction: Admittance to a USU major, cumulative GPA of 2.67 or higher; completion of at least 40 credits.

Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring