LEGALST 149
Law, Technology and Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship plays an increasingly essential role in today’s global economy. New companies and startups play valuable roles in the formation of new industry, also spurring established incumbent companies towards further growth. This course is designed to explore the role of law in facilitating the development of entrepreneurial enterprises, paying special attention to the complex interaction between innovation and regulation. The purpose of this course is to provide students with a thorough foundation for understanding the role that law plays in the construction and growth of entrepreneurial enterprises.
Topics
- Students will develop skills in generating business plans, negotiating, and addressing complex issues that arise during the operation of a business enterprise. Students will learn about the conceptual and theoretical elements of entrepreneurship. Students will learn how to address the formation of an entrepreneurial venture and identify the core legal issues that must be addressed, at every stage - from idea to exit.
Official catalogue course objectives and student learning outcomes
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027