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De Anza College

BUS 18

Business Law I · 5 units · used in 234 transfer pathways

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About this course

This course introduces students to the American legal system with a focus on laws applicable to business. Topics include sources of law, law and ethics, the structure of the federal and state court systems, the litigation process, alternative dispute resolution methods, contracts, torts, agency law, criminal law and process, legal research methods, and the corporate form of business organization.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC
BUS 18Business Law IOpen7 sections · 14 seats reported · 6 instructors
  • CRN 00307 · 62Spencer · TBA TBA · ONLINEWaitlist · 0
  • CRN 25984 · 15Barbeau · TTh 1:30 PM-2:45 PM · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEFull · 0
  • CRN 28191 · 65Yurtseven · TBA TBA · ONLINEFull · 0
  • CRN 28665 · 01Jackman · MW 10 AM-12:15 PM · MCC-17Waitlist · 0
  • CRN 28669 · 03Spencer · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TTh 10 AM-11:15 AM · MCC-17Open · 14
  • CRN 28675 · 66Shan · TBA TBA · ONLINEFull · 0
  • CRN 29079 · 14Ang · MW 6:30 PM-7:45 PM · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEFull · 0

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.

Transfer pathways that use BUS 18

ASSIST maps BUS 18 to a requirement in 234 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.

The other FHDA college

The district declares these courses cross-listed with BUS 18. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.

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