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Undergraduate Course: Commercial Law (LAWS10086)

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 Selected topics in Commercial Law. Material will be chosen from such areas as insolvency rights in security, credit transfers, international trade, banking law, partnership. Company Law is excluded (except in so far as relevant to topics otherwise under consideration).
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Business Law (LAWS08058) OR ( Business Entities (LAWS08099) AND Commercial Law Ordinary (LAWS08095))
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? No
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  27
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralSeminar1-27 11:10 - 13:00
First Class Week 1, Wednesday, 11:10 - 13:00, Zone: Central. 331, Old College
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will have:
&· A detailed knowledge and understanding of important aspects of Scottish commercial law;
&· Experience in critical analysis of issues and oral and written communication of the results of the analysis;
&· Experience in working on your own, research and reading and understanding texts on the subject
Assessment Information
Essay (1/3) and exam (2/3)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Dr Gillian Black
Tel: (0131 6)50 9541
Email: gillian.black@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Krystal Hanley
Tel: (0131 6)50 2056
Email: Krystal.Hanley@ed.ac.uk
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