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Degree Programme Table: Law (LLM) (Full-time) (PTLLMLAWAA1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September

  • Notes: This lists all the courses for the forthcoming academic year but not all courses may run.
    Any course can only be taken once.
    Please consult with your programme director before making final course selections


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    LAWS11067 Dissertation LLM General As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 14 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 120 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11101    Contract Law in Europe   40  
    LAWS11016    Company Law   40  
    LAWS11123    Principles of International Tax Law   20  
    LAWS11188    Data Protection and Information Privacy   20  
    LAWS11203    Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law   20  
    LAWS11190    International Private Law: Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments   20  
    LAWS11207    International Commercial Arbitration (one semester)   20  
    LAWS11216    EU Competition Law   40  
    LAWS11229    Delict and Tort   20  
    ECNM11036    Economics for Postgraduates   20  
    LAWS11285    Regulation of international Finance: the Law, the Economics, the Politics   40  
    LAWS11294    European Labour Law   20  
    LAWS11312    Willem Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (LLM)   40  
    LAWS11298    The law relating to debt   20  
    LAWS11297    Insolvency Law   20  
    LAWS11124    Principles of European Tax Law   20  
    LAWS11322    Practice of International Banking and the Law   40  
    LAWS11321    Practice of Corporate Finance and the Law   40  
    LAWS11223    The Law of International Trade   40  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11101    Contract Law in Europe   40  
    LAWS11229    Delict and Tort   20  
    LAWS11222    The Anatomy of Private Law   20  
    LAWS11243    Comparative and International Trust law   20  
    LAWS11190    International Private Law: Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments   20  
    LAWS11201    Principles of Insurance Law   20  
    LAWS11136    Law of E-Commerce   20  
    LAWS11333    Comparative Family Law: Adult Relationships   20  
    LAWS11298    The law relating to debt   20  
    LAWS11297    Insolvency Law   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11125    Intellectual Property Law 1: Copyright and Related Rights   20  
    LAWS11137    The legal challenges of information technologies   20  
    LAWS11202    Intellectual Property - Law and Society   20  
    LAWS11129    Intellectual Property Law 2: Industrial Property   20  
    LAWS11136    Law of E-Commerce   20  
    LAWS11238    Principles of Competition Law for Innovation   20  
    LAWS11216    EU Competition Law   40  
    LAWS11237    Regulation of Innovation: Advanced Issues in Competition and Intellectual Property Law   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11016    Company Law   40  
    LAWS11238    Principles of Competition Law for Innovation   20  
    LAWS11243    Comparative and International Trust law   20  
    LAWS11123    Principles of International Tax Law   20  
    LAWS11201    Principles of Insurance Law   20  
    LAWS11203    Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law   20  
    LAWS11283    Comparative Corporate Governance   20  
    LAWS11284    Corporation Law and Economics   20  
    LAWS11285    Regulation of international Finance: the Law, the Economics, the Politics   40  
    LAWS11322    Practice of International Banking and the Law   40  
    LAWS11321    Practice of Corporate Finance and the Law   40  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11041    Criminal Justice and Penal Process   20  
    LAWS11058    Theoretical Criminology   20  
    LAWS11043    Cybercrime   20  
    LAWS11046    Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice   20  
    LAWS11100    Media and Crime   20  
    LAWS11114    Mental Health and Crime   20  
    LAWS11215    Penal Politics   20  
    LAWS11047    Police and Policing   20  
    LAWS11231    Surveillance and Security   20  
    LAWS11292    Global Crime and Insecurity   20  
    LAWS11293    Responding to Global Crime and Insecurity   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11125    Intellectual Property Law 1: Copyright and Related Rights   20  
    LAWS11129    Intellectual Property Law 2: Industrial Property   20  
    LAWS11136    Law of E-Commerce   20  
    LAWS11137    The legal challenges of information technologies   20  
    LAWS11188    Data Protection and Information Privacy   20  
    LAWS11202    Intellectual Property - Law and Society   20  
    LAWS11245    International Climate Change Law   20  
    LAWS11246    Information: Control and Power   20  
    LAWS11287    Medical Jurisprudence   20  
    LAWS11288    Risk Society & Regulatory Frameworks   20  
    LAWS11311    Communications, networks, and the law   20  
    LAWS11261    Managing Intellectual Property   20  
    LAWS11142    International Intellectual Property System   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11125    Intellectual Property Law 1: Copyright and Related Rights   20  
    LAWS11129    Intellectual Property Law 2: Industrial Property   20  
    LAWS11237    Regulation of Innovation: Advanced Issues in Competition and Intellectual Property Law   20  
    LAWS11142    International Intellectual Property System   20  
    LAWS11261    Managing Intellectual Property   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11151    EU Constitutional Law   20  
    LAWS11208    European Environmental Law   20  
    LAWS11216    EU Competition Law   40  
    PGSP11061    The European Union in International Affairs   20  
    LAWS11237    Regulation of Innovation: Advanced Issues in Competition and Intellectual Property Law   20  
    LAWS11294    European Labour Law   20  
    LAWS11242    EU External Economics Relations Law   20  
    LAWS11323    EU Fundamental Rights Law   20  
    LAWS11326    Human Rights Law in Europe   20  
    LAWS11325    International Human Rights Law   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11208    European Environmental Law   20  
    LAWS11132    International Law of the Sea   20  
    LAWS11245    International Climate Change Law   20  
    LAWS11244    EU and National Climate Change Law   20  
    LAWS11181    Biotechnology, Law & Society   20  
    LAWS11224    International Law of the Marine Environment   20  
    LAWS11211    Comparative Environmental Law   20  
    LAWS11335    Risk Society and Regulatory Frameworks   10  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11131    International Investment Law   20  
    LAWS11132    International Law of the Sea   20  
    LAWS11221    Inter-state Conflict and Humanitarian Law   20  
    LAWS11207    International Commercial Arbitration (one semester)   20  
    LAWS11245    International Climate Change Law   20  
    PGSP11156    International Relations Theory   20  
    LAWS11267    WTO Law   40  
    LAWS11024    Fundamental Issues in International Law   40  
    LAWS11030    International Environmental Law   40  
    LAWS11028    International Criminal Law   40  
    LAWS11318    Human Rights and Conflict Resolution   20  
    LAWS11319    Diplomatic Law   20  
    LAWS11312    Willem Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (LLM)   40  
    LAWS11325    International Human Rights Law   20  
    LAWS11326    Human Rights Law in Europe   20  
    LAWS11208    European Environmental Law   20  
    LAWS11224    International Law of the Marine Environment   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11024    Fundamental Issues in International Law   40  
    LAWS11267    WTO Law   40  
    LAWS11245    International Climate Change Law   20  
    LAWS11207    International Commercial Arbitration (one semester)   20  
    LAWS11131    International Investment Law   20  
    LAWS11123    Principles of International Tax Law   20  
    LAWS11203    Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law   20  
    LAWS11242    EU External Economics Relations Law   20  
    LAWS11179    International Intellectual Property System   20  
    LAWS11285    Regulation of international Finance: the Law, the Economics, the Politics   40  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11104    Theories and Philosophies of Legal Research   20  
    LAWS11122    Traditions of Legal Inquiry   20  
    LAWS11222    The Anatomy of Private Law   20  
    LAWS11214    The Anatomy of Public Law   20  
    LAWS11119    Law and the Enlightenment   20  
    LAWS11290    The Canon Law of Marriage in Scotland: 1500 - 2006   20  
    LAWS11241    History and Theory of International Law   20  
    LAWS11309    The Anatomy of Civil Law   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    LAWS11028    International Criminal Law   40  
    LAWS11265    Philosophical Foundations of Criminal Law   20  
    LAWS11264    Sexual Offending and the Law   20  
    LAWS11114    Mental Health and Crime   20  
    LAWS11292    Global Crime and Insecurity   20  
    LAWS11299    Organised Crime and the Law   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of the Programme Director.
     



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