Teaching
Rebecca Jacobs
MHR 868 Contemporary Employment Practices and the LawG4
The purpose
of this course is to provide a broad spectrum of information that will be
helpful to each of you, both as employers and as employees. Employment Law is a
generic name given to the variety of more specific legal concepts affecting the
employment relationship. It is impossible to learn even a fraction of all there
is to know about the topic of employment law inonly a single quarter, however by
the end of the quarter, you will have a fundamental understanding of the basic
legal issues associated with the employment relationship. Topics such as Title
VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the Equal Pay Act, the Age Discriminationin
Employment Act, The Civil Rights Act of 1967,and federal affirmative action
program are discussed. Wi Qtrs. 22-hrcl.Prereq: 612 or permission of instructor.
Not open to students with credit for Bus-Fin 866. Cross-listed
inBusinessAdministration:Finance.
sample syllabus