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Jurisprudence of Legal Concepts (LY0007)

? Credit Points : 40  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : LAW-3-LY0007

The course will discuss the conceptual framework of contemporary systems of private and public law, including general theories of rights, duties and powers. In this context certain main institutions of law will be considered such as property, ownership and possession; contract and promising; legal personality, delict, negligence and risk; responsibility and punishment, evidence and procedure; citizenship; rights and right creation. In each case there will be consideration of the extent to which particular legal or social values are presupposed by or flow from particular institutions.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Law, (School of Law, Schedule F)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
26/09/2005 11:10 13:00 Seminar Room L04, Old College Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 11:10 13:00 Central

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 - 3 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Helen O'Shea
Tel : (0131 6)50 9703
Email : Helen.O'Shea@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr Burkhard Schafer
Tel : (0131 6)50 2035
Email : B.Schafer@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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