Video Lectures

The Mastering Contracts podcast on the @BizLaw channel is a 28-episode walk through the casebook, one episode per chapter. The Canonical Track tab below is the single most efficient video study path for the year. The other tabs surface alternates, exam-prep bonus content, and the catalog by chapter.

28 canonical episodes · 3 alternates · 1 exam-prep · 32 videos surfaced

Mastering Contracts (28 episodes)

One episode per chapter. Watch in order, or jump to the chapter you're studying.

Ep 4 · Ch 3 · Module II

Bargains and the Objective Theory of Contract

Bargains →
Ep 5 · Ch 4 · Module II

Offer or Not? What Makes an Offer (Un)Acceptable

Offers →
Ep 7 · Ch 6 · Module II

Mirror, Mirror — When Does Acceptance Create a Contract?

Acceptance →
Ep 8 · Ch 7 · Module III

Consideration — The Price of Commitment

Consideration →
Ep 12 · Ch 11 · Module IV

Oops! When Mistakes Break Contracts

Mistake →
Ep 3 · Ch 13 · Module IV

Capacity to Contract — Who Can Make a Deal?

Incapacity →
Ep 14 · Ch 14 · Module V

Words in Context — How Courts Interpret Contracts

Ambiguity →
Ep 15 · Ch 15 · Module V

Reading Between the Lines — How Courts Decode Contract Terms

Intrinsic Evidence →
Ep 16 · Ch 16 · Module V

Words and Deeds — How Parties' Actions Impact Interpretation

Extrinsic Evidence →
Ep 27 · Ch 18 · Module V

Imperfect Tender — UCC Warranties

Warranties →
Ep 18 · Ch 19 · Module VI

Conditions in Contracts — When Obligations Depend on Events

Conditions →
Ep 20 · Ch 21 · Module VI

Here Comes Trouble — Anticipatory Repudiation

Repudiation →
Ep 21 · Ch 22 · Module VI

Excuse Me — When Non-Performance Is Justified

Excuse →

By Chapter

Each chapter's canonical episode plus any alternates that cover the same material from a different angle.

Module I: Foundations

Ch 1 What Is Contract Law?
Ch 2 What Is a Contract?

Module II: Mutual Assent

Ch 3 Bargains
Ch 4 Offers
Ch 5 Termination of the Offer
Ch 6 Acceptance

Module III: Consideration

Ch 7 Consideration
Ch 8 Promissory Estoppel
Ch 9 Promissory Restitution

Module IV: Defenses

Ch 10 The Statute of Frauds
Ch 11 Mistake
Ch 12 Improper Bargaining
Ch 13 Incapacity

Module V: Interpretation

Ch 14 Ambiguity
Ch 15 Intrinsic Evidence
Ch 16 Extrinsic Evidence
Ch 17 The Parol Evidence Rule
Ch 18 Warranties

Module VI: Performance & Breach

Ch 19 Conditions
Ch 20 Substantial Performance and Material Breach
Ch 21 Repudiation
Ch 22 Excuse
Ch 23 Modification and Discharge

Module VII: Remedies & Third Parties

Ch 24 Money Damages for Nonperformance
Ch 25 Money Damages for Defective Performance
Ch 26 Limitations on Money Damages
Ch 27 Alternative Remedies
Ch 28 Third-Party Beneficiaries

Exam Prep Videos

Bonus episodes and review content for the run-up to the final exam.

Bonus Episode — Mastering MBE Strategies

MCQ test-taking strategy. Most useful before an MCQ window or before the bar.

Browse the Channel

The @BizLaw channel has 372 videos across 35 playlists. This site surfaces the Contracts-relevant ones in the tabs above. For the full catalog (including Business Associations, Corporate Governance, Shareholder Litigation, the Moral Philosophy of Business Law symposium, and others), browse directly on YouTube.

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