# BUSS 211 — Business Law (AUB)

> BUSS 211 Business Law at American University of Beirut. 16 student reviews · 4 shared files.

Source: https://studiety.com/aub/course/694
Retrieved: 2026-09-19

## Facts

- Course code: BUSS 211
- Title: Business Law
- University: American University of Beirut (AUB)
- Subject: Business
- Department: Finance, Accounting and Managerial Economics
- Faculty: Suliman S. Olayan School of Business
- Credits: 2
- Professors on record (7): Afaf Younes, Houssam Chamseddine, Jad Maalouf, Khaled Abdallah, nadine achkar, Steven Robert Mcnamara, Sylvain Massaad

## Catalogue description

The main objective of the course is to help business students understand the Lebanese and American legal aspect of common business activities and the formation and function of commercial companies along with the related ethical principles.

## Quick answers

### What is BUSS 211 at AUB?

BUSS 211 Business Law is a 2-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business. The main objective of the course is to help business students understand the Lebanese and American legal aspect of common business activities and the formation and function of commercial companies along with the related ethical principles.

### How many credits is BUSS 211?

BUSS 211 Business Law is worth 2 credits at AUB.

### Is BUSS 211 hard?

16 AUB students have written about BUSS 211 on Studiety. No one has left a star rating yet, so read what they wrote rather than an average.

### Who teaches BUSS 211 at AUB?

Studiety has 7 professors on record for BUSS 211: Afaf Younes, Houssam Chamseddine, Jad Maalouf, Khaled Abdallah, nadine achkar, Steven Robert Mcnamara, Sylvain Massaad. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

### Are there past papers for BUSS 211?

Yes — 4 files for BUSS 211 have been shared by AUB students on Studiety, including exams, quizzes, syllabi and notes. They are free to download with a student account.

## What to expect

- Has Midterm
- Has Final
- Has Attendance
- Has Graded Homeworks
- Has Participation

## Shared course material

4 files shared by students. Free to download after signing up.

- Notes: 4

## Student reviews

16 of 16 reviews by students who took the course. Any review carried over from
elsewhere is marked with its source on its own line.

- **2020-07** — she was alright except shes strict in class

- **2020-03** — He will make the course much more interesting

- **2020-03** — Good teacher. The course needs good amount of practice.

- **2020-03** — She was alright except shes strict in class

- **2019-11** — Very strict with attendance!! He's extremely nice and his explanation is great.

- **2019-11** — Jad Maalouf is a good grader and a fun and amazing instructor!

- **2019-11** — Judge Khaled Abdallah makes you really understand. The exam is all multiple choice so it won't matter if he is a good grader or not. He gives lots of assignments, but in the time of the exam, all the effort will come pay back!

- **2019-11** — Afaf Younes is very good!

- **2019-11** — Nadine is beyond amazing!

- **2019-08** — Steven is a great teacher and makes the course pretty interesting.

- **2019-08** — Jad is a Harvard graduate. Enough said.

- **2019-08** — Steven is great attend class and pay attention + read the book details = easy 90/high 80's

- **2019-08** — amazing honestly, definitely worth the late timings.

- **2019-08** — The exams are multiple choice and moodle-based so they're automatically graded. He sometimes gives small quizzes in class bas it's really easy to get the full grade and class discussions were always nice he makes you understand concepts in a fun&simple way. I heard Jad Maalouf is great too.

- **2019-08** — His teaching is very straight to the point. He dictates what notes you should take and makes sure you have all the right information for the exam. He wouldn't let you get to the exam not knowing how to answer the questions.

## See also

- [All Business courses at AUB](https://studiety.com/aub/subject/business.md)
- [Every AUB subject](https://studiety.com/aub/subjects.md)

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