LAWS7750 · Law
Boston College Law School
This is the basic course in corporation law. It focuses on the governance structure of the corporation and the allocation of power and responsibility among shareholders, directors and officers. Topics covered will include corporate formation, choice of entity, shareholder voting fiduciary duties of officers and directors, insider trading, and the role of the corporation in society.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.2 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.4 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.3 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.4 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~5.5
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
Ratings below reflect only recovered evaluations connected to this course.
Professor, Law Faculty
4.5 / 5
4.2 / 5
Professor, Law Faculty
4.6 / 5
4.3 / 5
Professor Emeritus, Law Faculty
2.6 / 5
2.5 / 5
Professor, Law Faculty
2.8 / 5
2.7 / 5
Professor, Law Faculty
3.9 / 5
3.6 / 5
Across time
Section-level results available in the recovered archive.
Spring 2025
2 sectionsFall 2024
2 sectionsSpring 2024
2 sectionsFall 2023
1 sectionSpring 2023
1 sectionFall 2022
1 sectionSpring 2022
1 sectionFall 2021
1 sectionSpring 2021
2 sectionsFall 2020
2 sectionsSpring 2020
1 section