Compliance and Ethics (MLS Online)

SLN #: 76242
Course Prefix: LAW-598
Course Section: B01
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Glassman;Ryerson
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This course will focus on developing competencies for building and leading an effective corporate Compliance and Ethics program. Students will gain a broad understanding of compliance and ethics oversight, along with the skills necessary to identify corporate risks, develop policies and procedures, provide compliance training, investigate issues, resolve disputes, and create effective compliance documents for Board Governance, Audit Committee, and Senior Management use. Students will also be provided an overview of key compliance laws. Both JD and non-JD students will find this course useful to gain an understanding of corporate compliance, a growing field of practice for both lawyers and non-lawyers alike.

MATERIALS: The course book (which students hopefully won't have to purchase since we'll be using only certain sections) is The Law of Governance, Risk Management and Compliance, ISBN ISBN-13: 978-1454845447.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.