This engaging class is not only for those who are interested in business. Students will learn how laws impact their everyday lives through mock trials, case studies, and hands-on experience. We will discuss the issues of the day, how our laws are influenced, and how to protect yourself legally.
Topics to be discussed:
About buying, leasing, and renting issues
Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Consumer
Family Law
Contracts of all types
Starting a business
Criminal and Civil Law Rights and Responsibilities
Employment Law
Students in grades 10, 11, and 12.
This is a semester class.
Students will earn .50 credit.
Successful completion of two related half credit or a full year career-technical course may meet the fine arts credit for high school graduation. See your counselor for details.