LFB: Schedule

Before Week 1 (before August 27th)

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Module 1: Introduction To The Legal Environment

Week 1, Classes 1 & 2

Before Class (Monday):
During Class (Monday):
  • Introduction to the course
  • Review current events

Before Class (Wednesday):

During Class (Wednesday):

  • Overview of Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Ethics, and Use of Generative AI

Week 2, Class 3

Monday: No Class, Labor Day

Before Class (Wednesday):

During Class (Wednesday):

Deliverable(s):

Week 3, Classes 4 & 5

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):

Week 4, Classes 6 & 7

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • Success Plan due Sunday no later than 9:18p
  • Ideas Essay due Saturday no later than 11:53p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

 Week 5, Classes 8 & 9

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • TID #1 is available on Saturday at 1p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Week 6, Classes 10 & 11

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • TID #1 Initial Response due on Wednesday no later than 11p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Module 2: Contracts

Week 7, Class 12

Monday: No Class, Fall Break

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • TID #1 Critique due no later than Wednesday at 11p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9

Week 8, Classes 13 & 14

Before Class:
During Class (Wednesday):
Deliverable(s):
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Week 9, Classes 15 & 16

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • TID #2 is available on Saturday at 1p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Week 10, Classes 17 & 18

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • TID #2 Initial Response due on Wednesday no later than 11p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Week 11, Classes 19 & 20

Before Class:
  • Read and prepare the cases and materials in Chapter 12, Performance and Discharge, and Chapter 13, Remedies for Breach of Contract
  • Watch the videos on Contract Law
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • TID #2 Critique due no later than Sunday at 11p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Module 3: Business Associations

Week 12, Classes 21 & 22

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Week 13, Class 24

Wednesday: No Class, Thanksgiving Break

Before Class (Monday):
During Class (Monday):

Module 4: Regulatory Environment

Week 14, Classes 25 & 26

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):
  • TID #3 is available on Sunday at 1p
  • TID #3 Initial Response due on Thursday no later than 11p
  • Complete two (2) comments on the Course Blog no later than Friday evening at 9p

Week 15, Classes 27 & 28

Before Class:
During Class:
Deliverable(s):

Week 16, Class 29

Deliverable(s):
  • Discuss the Final Exam. The final exam will be a writing assignment requiring each student to define, interpret, and analyze a topic or topics related to the course materials. Details TBA