Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September
Notes: Students studying full time take three modules in the September semester and three modules in the January semester, followed by the dissertation at the end of the final semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation.
Please note that a minimum of 80 credits (four modules) must be selected from the core module group for this programme. For further information on the core modules for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/teaching/llm/llminnovationtechnology/
A maximum of 40 credits (two modules) can be taken from the optional group of modules in this programme.
The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken in the student's final year on completion of the taught element of the programme (ie 120 credits/six modules).
More information is available at: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/ahrc/teaching/llm/information/modeofstudy/
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
LAWS11177
|
Dissertation LLM Innovation, Technology and the Law |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 2
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Select
a minimum of 80 credits and maximum of 120 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11181
|
Biotechnology, Law & Society
|
20
|
LAWS11179
|
International Intellectual Property System
|
20
|
LAWS11258
|
Intellectual Property Law: Copyright and Related Rights
|
20
|
LAWS11257
|
Intellectual Property Law: Industrial Property
|
20
|
LAWS11260
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Fundamentals in Consent and Negligence
|
20
|
LAWS11259
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Start and End of Life Issues
|
20
|
LAWS11256
|
European Health Care Law
|
20
|
LAWS11300
|
Communications Law
|
20
|
LAWS11313
|
Electronic Commerce Law
|
20
|
LAWS11174
|
Forensic Computing and Electronic Evidence
|
20
|
LAWS11338
|
Regulation of autonomous systems: the law of robotics
|
20
|
LAWS11339
|
Legal Aspects of Managing Intellectual Property
|
20
|
LAWS11340
|
International public health law & ethics
|
20
|
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11268
|
Contract Law in Europe
|
20
|
LAWS11273
|
Corporate Compliance: Case Studies in Law & Ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11271
|
European Competition and Innovation
|
20
|
LAWS11269
|
International Commercial Arbitration
|
20
|
LAWS11304
|
International Oil and Gas Law
|
20
|
LAWS11307
|
Principles of International Taxation
|
20
|
LAWS11306
|
Comparative and International Corporate Governance
|
20
|
LAWS11302
|
Health Research & Commercialisation
|
20
|
LAWS11337
|
Compassionate Care and the Law
|
20
|
LAWS11270
|
Dispute Resolution Methods
|
20
|
LAWS11301
|
Law of Climate Change
|
20
|
LAWS11303
|
International Carriage of Goods
|
20
|
|
|