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Business Law

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Business Law
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
International Business, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2008
Module code: BAIBA-230
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P420-0502
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
4V (4 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
4
Semester: 2
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Written exam

[updated 30.07.2021]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

BAIBA-230 (P420-0502) International Business, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2008 , semester 2, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 120 hours (equivalent to 4 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 75 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
BAIBA-130 Fundamentals of Law


[updated 05.07.2012]
Recommended as prerequisite for:
BAIBA-420 International Contract and Competition Law


[updated 15.02.2011]
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Sybille Neumann
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Holger Buck
Prof. Dr. Sybille Neumann


[updated 05.07.2012]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this course, students will be familiar with the most important types of contracts in commercial law; in particular the sales contract.
Students will also become familiar with commercial and corporate law and be able to deal with relevant legal texts independently.


[updated 30.07.2021]
Module content:
        General overview of special contractual obligations, In-depth look at sales contracts according to BGB; based on a contract of sale; Defective performance;
-        Commerical law: Tasks, functions and structure; Merchant status; Company and business registers; Company; Commercial powers of attorney; Commercial transactions
- ? Corporate law: Partnerships and corporations (in particular GbR, OHG, KG, GmbH and AG) together with a short introduction to European corporate forms.


[updated 30.07.2021]
Teaching methods/Media:
Lecture based on cases discussed with the students.


[updated 30.07.2021]
Recommended or required reading:
- Hirsch, Christoph, Schuldrecht Besonderer Teil, 2. Auflage, Nomos Baden-Baden, 2011.
- Brox, Hans/Walker, Wolf, Besonderes Schuldrecht, 34. Auflage, C.H. Beck München 2010.
- Klunzinger, Eugen: Grundzüge des Handelsrechts, 14. Auflage, Vahlen München 2011.
- Klunzinger, Eugen: Grundzüge des Gesellschaftsrechts, 15. Auflage, Vahlen München 2009.


[updated 30.07.2021]
 
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