Fall 2023 Trine Course Catalog

LAW 5003 Law & the Engineering Professional

This class will help students develop Intellectual Property and Contract acumen. Students will immerse themselves in practical application, critical reading and the interpretation of modern case law. Course will present: legal guidelines involving owners, design professionals, and contractors; sources of law, forms of association, and agency,· including formation, contracts, interpretation, performance problems, disputes, and claims; standards of care and the management of construction claims; duties and obligations of the Engineering professional, the owner, and the contractor. Prerequisite: Graduate standing

Credits

3

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

Graduate standing