Antitrust and Competition Law

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Overview

Subject area

LAW

Catalog Number

3107

Course Title

Antitrust and Competition Law

Department(s)

Description

The legal aspects of regulating the American enterprise system are studied. Problems arising from monopolistic practices, contracts in restraint of trade, mergers, and intracorporate conspiracy are analyzed. The function of the courts, government, and private parties are considered, together with the civil and criminal liability of the enterprise and its management. Topics to be included are antitrust economics, the role of the Federal Trade Commission, antitrust exemptions, and deregulation.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

034581

Course Schedule