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Welcome to my SMU Zoom Classroom Archive page. While every attempt should be made to attend our Zoom live sessions at their scheduled times, we understand people may have connectivity issues and cannot always connect to the internet.
Below you will find links to our Zoom classroom sessions posted within 24 hrs. of that days class. If you are unable to attend during our normally scheduled time, you can use these links to stay up to date. Remember you are responsible for material covered during these lectures, and you should expect some exam questions to reference the lectures thoughout the semester.
If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact me via your LMS (Moodle)
Courses for Spring /Summer 2023
(on campus)
(on campus)
BA 225 - Business Law - Introduction to the American legal system (sources of law and legal process); forms of business (sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs and Corporations); contract law; agency; employment law; torts; products liability; property law; wills and trusts; business ethics.
CJ 379 - Judicial Process - Role of the American court system. Roots of Anglo-American jurisprudence; political aspects of legal institutions; structure of American court system.
COM 360 / PLS-CJ 395 - Communication Law and Policy: Communication Studies is an interdisciplinary program that uses critical and cultural studies to understand the central role of communication in society, with a focus on social justice. This program provides a broad overview of the different areas of communication, including the historical, institutional and social contexts of mass media and communication technologies; communication laws and ethics; rhetorical and semiotic analysis; as well as self-reflective citizen engagement and the creation of communication media
MBA661 - Commercial Law - Advanced law course involving accelerated overview of contracts, bankruptcy, uniform commercial code [UCC], property, business organizations and government regulations.
CJ430/LS395 - Civil Liberties: Investigation of the origins of the U.S. Constitution and its amendments (from the standpoints of criminal justice and law enforcement for CJ). Emphasis on studying and clarifying effects of U.S. Supreme Court decisions and how they relate to society. Prerequisite: CJ 101
FALL 2023
BA225 -
Business Law
Business Law
Aug 29, 2023 - Dec 15, 2023
8 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
Harned Hall / Room 115
8 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
Harned Hall / Room 115
Book: Business Law Today, Roger - 13th Ed.
Introduction to the American legal system (sources of law and legal process); forms of business (sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, and Corporations); contract law; agency; employment law; torts; products liability; property law; wills and trusts; business ethics.
Course Material via SMU Moodle:
https://moodle.stmartin.edu
Civil Liberties
CJ430/PLS430
CJ430/PLS430
ONLINE CLASS VIA MOODLE
Aug 28, 2023 - Dec 15, 2023
Investigation of the origins of the U.S. Constitution and its amendments (from the standpoints of criminal justice and law enforcement for CJ). Emphasis on studying and clarifying effects of U.S. Supreme Court decisions and how they relate to society. Prerequisite: CJ 101
Book:
Online Classes at SMU
CJ/PLS 430 CIVIL LIBERTIES ONLINE 8/28 – 12/15
BA 225/LS 225 BUSINESS LAW
ONLINE SESSIONS 01 & 10 8 WEEKS 8/28 – 10/21BA 225 BUSINESS LAW
ONLINE SESSIONS 02 & 11 8 WEEKS 10/23- 12/16CJ/PLS 430 CIVIL LIBERTIES
ONLINE SESSIONS 02 & 11 8 WEEKS 10/23 – 12/16