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CIV_ENV 302-0: Engineering Law

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Prerequisites

Junior engineering standing

Description

The American legal system from an engineer’s perspective. Socratic-method analysis of statutory and case law. Contract, patent, corporation, antitrust, property, and environmental law. Torts, product liability, and arbitration.

Textbook

Gayton, CM and Vaughn, Ri Legal Aspects of Engineering.  10th ed.:  Kendall/Hunt, 2017

Class Time:

4 hr/wk

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