Introduction to Commercial Law

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For more information watch the course introduction video below.

When you successfully complete this course will be able to demonstrate:

an understanding of the New Zealand legal system
an understanding and ability to apply the basic principles of tort law including the tort of negligence
an understanding of and ability to apply the basic principles of the law of contract
an understanding of and ability to apply the basic principles of consumer law
an awareness of an aspect of a legal topic affecting business in a given situation.

Assessment for this course is:

For more information about examinations, including a full list of exam times check our our exam information:

Open Polytechnic will, subject to you meeting the entry requirements for this course/programme, enrol you in this course.

Your enrolment in the course means that you should expect to complete an in-person examination.

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No textbooks are required for this course

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

choose the qualification you will study the course under
check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

If you would like to study just this course and not enrol in a certificate, diploma or degree you can apply here.