The Law and Banking: Principles course is ACE recommended for college credit transfer!
ACE Credit Recommendation Reference Number: CFTA-0011 (CFT Course Code: A196)
Course Description:
From the Judicial Process to Written Contracts, and Consumer Protection to Wills, Trusts, and Estates, this course will provide you with an extensive overview of the principles of law as it relates to banking.
Topics include: Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning; Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution; Torts; Criminal Law and Procedures; Contracts: Nature and Terminology, Agreement, Consideration and Capacity of Assent; Breach of Contract and Remedies; The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts; Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest; Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships; Corporations: Formation and Financing, Directors, Officers, and Shareholders; Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships; Wills, Trusts, and Elder Law; Personal Property and Bailments; Real Property.
Textbook chapter topics include:
- Ethics, Law and the Judicial System
- Sources of the Law
- The Judicial Process
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Criminal Law
- Tort Law
- The Essentials of Contract Law
- Offer and Acceptance
- Mutual Assent and Defective Agreement
- Contractual Capacity
- Consideration
- Legality
- Written Contracts
- Third Parties in Contract Law
- Discharge and Remedies
- Sales and Lease of Goods
- Title and Risk of Loss in Sales of Goods
- Performance and Breach of the Sales Contract
- Warranties and Product Liability
- Consumer Protection
- Personal Property
- Bailments
- Real Property
- Landlord and Tenant
- Wills, Trusts and Estates
Audience: All Financial Institution Personnel
Diplomas and Certificates Applicable to the Law and Banking Principles course:
- Introduction to Financial Services Certificate
- General Financial Services Diploma
- Advanced Financial Services Diploma
- Introduction to Financial Services Operations Certificate
- Financial Services Operations Diploma
- Real Estate Lending Diploma
- Consumer Lending Diploma
- Commercial Lending Diploma
- Agricultural Lending Diploma
- Financial Services Marketing Diploma
- Intro to Business Certificate
- Intro to Business Diploma
eBook access included in tuition
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Instructor
Jeff Smith
Jeff has been the Chief Lending Officer at Freedom Credit Union in Springfield, MA since 2013 and is in charge of managing the Commercial, Mortgage, and Consumer Lending portfolios, as well as the Col... read more.