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Undergraduate Course: Constitutional Law (LAWS10090)

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 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits 40
Home subject area Law Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description This course involves more advanced study of subjects within the broad field of public law, for students who have completed the foundation course in Constitutional Law Ordinary or Public Law of the UK and Scotland. A principal focus of interest will be developments in the law and government of Scotland arising from the constitutional reforms of 1998. Other topics, as selected, will involve study in depth of particular subject areas, with reference to Scotland, the United Kingdom and comparative material.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Public Law of the UK and Scotland (LAWS08091)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites Please note that you are very unlikely to get a place on an Honours Law course unless you are on a direct exchange with the School of Law (this includes Erasmus law exchange students).
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  27
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralSeminar1-22 09:00 - 10:50
First Class First class information not currently available
Additional information First Seminar is on Tuesday 21 September. Seminars will be held in Semester One at 3.D02 Forrest Hill and then during Semester Two in G.16 Medical School, Teviot Place.
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes Stationery Requirements Comments
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:0020 sides
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
As in Course Guide

Assessment Information
Essay and exam
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Transferable skills Not entered
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Prof Stephen Tierney
Tel: (0131 6)50 2070
Email: S.Tierney@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Mrs Heather Haig
Tel: (0131 6)50 2053
Email: Heather.Haig@ed.ac.uk
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