International Private Law (U03153)

? Credit Points : 40 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : LAW-3-U03153

This course deals with the concepts, history, sources, theories and general processes of international private law. Particular areas studied will include jurisdiction; family law; obligations; commercial law and property law.

? Keywords : International private law. Jurisdiction. Conflict of laws.

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)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 19 weeks

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Thursday	14:00	15:50	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

1. Knowledge based outcomes. Students should acquire from their studies knowledge in depth of the topics covered in the class.

2. Application and problem solving outcomes. Students should be able to apply their knowledge of the subject to provide solutions to practical situations involving the class topics.

3. Sources and research outcomes. Students should be able to demonstrate competence in identifying legal material on the class topics over and above that referred to in the reading skills, both from library and electronic resources.