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Property Law Ordinary 2 (U02667)

? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LAW-2-U02667

A course which develops the fundamental principles of Scottish property law taught in the Property Law 2 course, focussing in particular on subordinate real rights (lease, security, servitude, real burden) and land regulation and use.

? Keywords : Scottish property law - subordinate real rights - lease - security - servitude - real burden - land regulation

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Property Law Ordinary 1 U02666 (as that course is not examined until the May diet, a pass is not required). All students taking this course should also have taken Legal Reasoning and Legal System U02831, although a pass in that course is not essential, provided that it is being retaken.

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Law, (School of Law, Schedule F)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
07/01/2008 12:10 13:00 Lecture Theatre 183, Old College Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 12:10 13:00 Central
Lecture Wednesday 09:00 09:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course students should have acquired:

(a) a knowledge and understanding of the principles of the law of property applicable to subordinate real rights and land regulation and use;

(b) an appreciation of the practical application of these principles;

(c) an ability to apply the intellectual skills developed in earlier study in the Law School in the acquisition of knowledge and in the use and interpretation of primary sources, especially statutes;

(d) an ability to use problem solving and diagnostic techniques in the application of legal principles to concrete facts;

(e) greater library and IT skills in relation to the acquisition of legal knowledge; and

(f) deepened skills previously learned in earlier study in the Law School and elsewhere, including oral and written communication skills; research skills and general skills relating to the organisation of work and time.

Assessment Information

One 1.5 hour examination.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes
2ND August 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes

Contact and Further Information

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

Course Secretary

Mrs Heather Haig
Tel : (0131 6)50 2053
Email : Heather.Haig@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Andrew Steven
Tel : (0131 6)50 2037
Email : andrew.steven@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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