LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS

PACING GUIDE
Teacher: G. Ferguson

Semester 1
# of Weeks

Unit / Topic

Standard

Employability Skills

BMA-LEB-1, 10
Demonstrate employability skills required by business and industry.

Ethics and the Law

BMA-LEB-2, 10
Compare and contrast the relationship between ethics and law for a
business.

5
(Project)

Court Systems

BMA-LEB-3, 10
Explain and illustrate through simulation the process by which a
legal dispute is resolved for a business and personal issue

BMA-LEB-4, 10
Investigate major crimes affecting business and the impact on a
business.

Business Law

4
(Project)

The Law of Torts

BMA-LEB-5, 10
Evaluate the use of tort law in a business setting.

Every week

FBLA Integration

BMA-LEB-10
Explore how related student organizations are integral parts of
career and technology education courses through leadership
development, school and community service projects,
entrepreneurship development, and competitive events.

Semester 2
# of Weeks

Unit / Topic

5
(Project)

Contracts

Business Law

BMA-LEB-7, 10
Categorize, evaluate, and assess specific statutory/regulatory
schemes impact on a business.

E-Commerce

BMA-LEB-8, 10
Illustrate and defend the challenges of applying existing law to ecommerce.

International Law

2
(Project)

Mock Trial

Every Week

FBLA Integration

Standard
BMA-LEB-6, 10
Demonstrate an understanding of contractual relationships.

BMA-LEB-9, 10
Research and summarize the influence of diverse cultures and
customs on business practices while detailing awareness in
business operations.

BMA-LEB-10
Explore how related student organizations are integral parts of
career and technology education courses through leadership
development, school and community service projects,
entrepreneurship development, and competitive events.