An overview of law as it applies to business transactions with an emphasis on Montana law. Topics include the nature and source of law, courts and procedure, contracts, sales, agency and employment, commercial paper, bailments, property, business organizations, insurance, wills and estate planning, and consumer and creditor protection. Writing Skills 3 cr. Offered every term. Development of basic writing concepts with introductory instruction in grammar, sentence construction, and paragraph development.
Special emphasis is placed on understanding verbs and their place within written expression.
Writing exercises include paragraph as well as essay development. Credit does not count toward a certificate or degree. COM 111T Business Communications 3 cr. Offered autumn and spring. Emphasizes the language principles most applicable in the business world.