ICAN January Lectures for May Diet (A4 – Business Law (BL, Foundation))
About This Course
This module provides a comprehensive introduction to the legal framework governing business operations. It equips students with foundational knowledge of business law principles, including contract law, company law, and the regulatory environment in which businesses operate.
Learning Objectives
Understand the fundamental principles of business law and their relevance to accounting.
Explain the key elements of contracts and the implications of breaches.
Analyze the legal structure and governance of business entities, including partnerships and companies.
Identify the rights and responsibilities of business stakeholders under the law.
Apply legal principles to resolve basic business disputes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) O'Level credits, including English Language.
- Basic understanding of business operations (optional but helpful).
- Access to study materials, including relevant business law texts.
- Commitment to attending lectures and engaging in case studies and practical exercises.
Target Audience
- Aspiring Chartered Accountants in the ICAN Foundation Level program.
- Students or graduates seeking foundational knowledge of business law for careers in accounting or management.
- Entry-level professionals who wish to understand the legal aspects of business operations.
- Entrepreneurs and business owners aiming to strengthen their grasp of legal principles for effective decision-making.