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Fall 2009
5409 Contracts - HAWKINS- 16678

Professor(s): Jim  Hawkins (FACULTY)

Credits: 4

Course Areas: 1st Year - Section B 

Time: W=10:30a-11:50a  ThF= 9a-10:20a Location: TUII 111 

Course Outline: This course examines legally enforceable promises. The topics include contract formation, contract interpretation, the performance of contractual obligations, defenses to breaches of contract, and remedies.

Course Syllabus: Syllabus

Course Notes:   

Prerequisites: NO  

First Day Assignments: Welcome to Contracts! For our first class on Wednesday, August 26, please be prepared to discuss the text on pages 1-2 of our casebook (Farnsworth, Young, Sanger, Cohen and Brooks, Contracts: Cases and Materials (7th ed. 2008)); the cases Hawkins (on page 2) and Bayliner (on page 4); and the notes and problems following these cases.

Final Exam Schedule: 12/18 9am - 1pm  119 TU2  144 TU2  

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Book Requirements:

• (7/27/2009 7:32:18 AM) Title: Selections for Contracts 2008
  Author: Farnsworth, Young, Sanger, Cohen and Brooks
  Edition:  Year: 2008 ISBN:  Publisher: Foundation Press
   
• (3/10/2009 8:31:09 AM) Title: Contracts: Cases and Materials
  Author: Farnsworth, Young, Sanger, Cohen and Brooks
  Edition: 7th Year: 2008 ISBN: 978-1599410302 or 1599410303  Publisher: Foundation Press