Undergraduate Course: Property Law Ordinary 2 (LAWS08088)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Law |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
10 |
| Home subject area |
Law |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
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. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Legal Reasoning and Legal System (LAWS08106)
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Co-requisites |
Students MUST also take:
Property Law Ordinary 1 (LAWS08087)
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
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.
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites |
This course is only open to visiting students coming through a direct exchange with the School of Law (this includes Erasmus students on a Law Exchange)providing that they have taken Proprty Law Ordinary 1 (U02666) in semester one. |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | 12:10 - 13:00 | | | | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | 09:00 - 09:50 | | |
| First Class |
Week 1, Monday, 12:10 - 13:00, Zone: Central. William Robertson Building, Lecture Theatre G08 |
| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
Stationery Requirements |
Comments |
| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 1:30 | 20 sides | reference material allowed. Single desks | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | | 1:30 | 20 sides | Should be preceded by U02666. reference material allowed. |
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.
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Assessment Information
| One 1.5 hour examination. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Not entered |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Not entered |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords |
Scottish property law - subordinate real rights - lease - security - servitude - real burden - land |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Andrew Steven
Tel: (0131 6)50 2037
Email: andrew.steven@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Krystal Hanley
Tel: (0131 6)50 2056
Email: Krystal.Hanley@ed.ac.uk |
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