UNIBERSIDAD

DE MANILA
COLLEGE OF LAW


COURSE CODE: CORPORATION LAW RM: ONLINE CLASS
CLASS DAYS AND CLASS TIME: S 1-5PM
PROFESORIAL LECTURER: ATTY. SEVERO C. MADRONA JR., LL.M., Ph.D.


I. Course Description

This is a study of the Revised Corporation Code and other special laws governing private corporations,
including foreign corporations and the concept of doing business in the Philippines. It includes in-depth
analyses of the applicable common law and commercial law principles underlying the various
relationships in the corporate setting. It also surveys the structure, powers, and jurisdiction of the
Securities and Exchange Commission, and the pertinent provisions of the Securities Regulation Code.

II. Learning Outcomes


COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
On completion of the course, the student is expected to know
Effective Communicator
and articulate on the Revised Corporation Code and other
Critical Thinker
special laws governing private corporations, including foreign
Technically Competent Professional
corporation and the jurisdiction of the Securities and
Ethical and Socially Responsible Exchange Commission.
Citizen

LEARNING PLAN

Midterm Exam – March 27, 2021
Final Exam – May 15, 2021

A detailed outline of the topics (legal provisions and Supreme Court cases) will be provided to the
students.

III. Course Assessment

Class Participation: 30%
Midterm Exam 30%
Final Exam: 40%
Total 100%

v Class participation includes recitation, online quizzes, case digests, and other written works, which
may be assigned from time to time.

Rubric for Assessment of Recitation:

Criteria EXEMPLARY SATISFACTORY DEVELOPING BEGINNING rating
1.25-1.00 1.5-1.75 2.5-2.0 2.75-3.0

Knowledge / - very high degree - considerable - moderate insufficient
Understanding of understanding understanding of understanding of understanding of
-scope of Of ideas/concepts ideas/concepts/ ideas/concepts/
knowledge ideas/concepts/ arguments/ arguments/ arguments/
arguments/ evidence of topic evidence of topic evidence of topic
evidence on topic

IV. Class Policies

Class Attendance and Participation. Students are expected to come to class or log-in diligently and on
time. A student shall be considered absent when he/she fails to be in (virtual) class within 10 minutes
from the start of the synchronous class. The class will be using Zoom Meeting for SYNCHRONOUS
classes. (Zoom Meeting ID: 844 8827 5076; and Passcode: Block1/2)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84488275076?pwd=M0prdWNySWRDYitPWVhiR3pLRXJkUT09

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Students are required to inform the lecturer in advance regarding issues on connectivity, availability of
sufficient mobile data and other similar concerns so that reasonable solutions and alternatives may be
made available. Students may email lecturer at scmadrona.udm@gmail.com and mobile number
09560588504.

Respect and Decorum. While the course shall be taught ONLINE in ASYNCHRONOUS and
SYNCHRONOUS modes, all students must exert effort to prepare themselves and ensure that they have
the proper materials, working computers and designated study area conducive for online learning.
Requirement to come to class in proper attire remains to be the school’s policy.

Students who wish to go to leave the virtual classroom (during synchronous classes), must politely ask
permission and, if given such, they should be back in class within 5 minutes. Only one student at a time
may be allowed to leave the classroom for this purpose.

Submissions.All required written work shall be submitted on time as announced. Any requirement
submitted after the specified date and time shall no longer be received and accepted, and shall merit a
grade of 0.0.

Academic Honesty and Integrity. Students are expected to fully abide by the institution’s rules and
regulations on academic honesty and integrity. Any student who, after due notice and hearing, shall be
proven to have committed plagiarism shall be dealt with in the manner provided for under the
institution’s applicable rules and regulations.

Consultation. Students who wish to consult with the Professorial Lecturer regarding any class matter
may do so through e-mail: scmadrona.udm@gmail.com