This is to certify that Alexander Klemt has successfully completed Contract Law From Trust to Promise to Contract September 12 – November 21, 2016 30 hours to complete

Peter Bol Vice Provost for Advances in Learning Harvard University

Charles Fried Beneficial Professor of Law Harvard University

Robert Lue Faculty Director, HarvardX Harvard University

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Course Information & Details

Course Title	Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract
Course Level	Upper level undergraduate course
Course Length	8 weeks
Hours to Complete	30 Hours
Prerequisities	None
Description of Course Content and Pedagogy	This contract law course, which features updated case studies and contracts, is designed to introduce the range of issues that arise when entering and enforcing contracts. Students will be challenged to apply key concepts to hypothetical situations featuring simulated contracts. The course will first provide an introduction to what a contract is and also analyze the purpose and significance of contracts. Then, it will discuss the intent to create legal relations, legality and morality, and the distinction between gifts and bargains. The course also investigates common pitfalls: one-sided promises, mistakes, fraud, and frustration. With the knowledge of what makes contracts and how they can go wrong, Professor Fried will discuss remedies and specific performance. Finally, Professor Fried will introduce how contracts can create rights for third parties, agents, partnerships, and corporations.
Learning Objectives	Understand the theoretical background of trust, promise, and contracts Identify and apply key concepts and understanding of contracts Recognize forms of contracts through valid offer and acceptance Grasp the limits of enforcing contracts and issues excusing contractual performance Discern available interpretation of contract law and remedies for contractual breaches Visualize third parties' roles in contracts and differences between agents, partnerships and corporations

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