Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September
Notes: On this route of study, students take a minimum of 40 credits (two modules), and a maximum of 80 credits (four modules) in each of their two years of study. Students studying part-time must take at least one module per semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation stage.
Please note that a minimum of 80 credits (four modules) must be selected from the core module group (Group A) for this programme. These core modules can be spread over the duration of the programme. For further information on the core modules for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/llm_in_international_commercial_law_and_practice/modules
A maximum of 40 credits (two modules) can be taken from the Group B modules in this programme.
A maximum of 20 credits (one module) can be taken from the Group C modules. **Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.**
The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken on completion of the taught element of the programme (i.e. 120 credits/six modules).
For further information see:
http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/key_information/study_durations
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 80 credits and a maximum of 120 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 80 credits and maximum of 120 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11268
|
Contract Law in Europe
|
20
|
LAWS11269
|
International Commercial Arbitration
|
20
|
LAWS11307
|
Principles of International Taxation
|
20
|
LAWS11273
|
Corporate Compliance: Case Studies in Law & Ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11306
|
Comparative and International Corporate Governance
|
20
|
LAWS11304
|
International Oil and Gas Law
|
20
|
LAWS11270
|
Dispute Resolution Methods
|
20
|
LAWS11301
|
Law of Climate Change
|
20
|
LAWS11341
|
International law, human rights and corporate accountability
|
20
|
LAWS11271
|
European Competition and Innovation
|
20
|
Notes: **Please note that LAWS11269: International Commercial Arbitration will not be offered during 2016/17.**
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11300
|
Communications Law
|
20
|
LAWS11258
|
Intellectual Property Law: Copyright and Related Rights
|
20
|
LAWS11179
|
International Intellectual Property System
|
20
|
LAWS11256
|
European Health Care Law
|
20
|
LAWS11302
|
Health Research & Commercialisation
|
20
|
LAWS11337
|
Compassionate Care and the Law
|
20
|
LAWS11339
|
Legal Aspects of Managing Intellectual Property
|
20
|
LAWS11174
|
Forensic Computing and Electronic Evidence
|
20
|
LAWS11338
|
Regulation of autonomous systems: the law of robotics
|
20
|
LAWS11347
|
International and European Media Law
|
20
|
AND
Overarching rule collection group: C
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 20 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11260
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Fundamentals in Consent and Negligence
|
20
|
LAWS11259
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Start and End of Life Issues
|
20
|
LAWS11340
|
International public health law & ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11257
|
Intellectual Property Law: Industrial Property
|
20
|
LAWS11163
|
Information Technology Law
|
20
|
LAWS11313
|
Electronic Commerce Law
|
20
|
LAWS11180
|
Information: Control and Power
|
20
|
LAWS11372
|
Biotechnology, Bioethics and Society
|
20
|
Notes: **Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.**
**Please note that LAWS11181: Biotechnology, law & society will not be offered during 2016/17.**
|
Year 2, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September
Notes: On this route of study, students take a minimum of 40 credits (two modules), and a maximum of 80 credits (four modules) in each of their two years of study. Students studying part-time must take at least one module per semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation stage.
Please note that a minimum of 80 credits (four modules) must be selected from the core module group (Group A) for this programme. These core modules can be spread over the duration of the programme. For further information on the core modules for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/llm_in_international_commercial_law_and_practice/modules
A maximum of 40 credits (two modules) can be taken from the Group B modules in this programme.
A maximum of 20 credits (one module) can be taken from the Group C modules. **Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.**
The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken on completion of the taught element of the programme (i.e. 120 credits/six modules).
For further information see:
http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/key_information/study_durations
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
LAWS11308
|
Dissertation LLM International Commercial Law and Practice |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 80 credits and a maximum of 120 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 80 credits and maximum of 120 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11268
|
Contract Law in Europe
|
20
|
LAWS11269
|
International Commercial Arbitration
|
20
|
LAWS11307
|
Principles of International Taxation
|
20
|
LAWS11273
|
Corporate Compliance: Case Studies in Law & Ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11306
|
Comparative and International Corporate Governance
|
20
|
LAWS11304
|
International Oil and Gas Law
|
20
|
LAWS11270
|
Dispute Resolution Methods
|
20
|
LAWS11301
|
Law of Climate Change
|
20
|
LAWS11341
|
International law, human rights and corporate accountability
|
20
|
LAWS11271
|
European Competition and Innovation
|
20
|
Notes: **Please note that LAWS11269: International Commercial Arbitration will not be offered during 2016/17.**
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11300
|
Communications Law
|
20
|
LAWS11258
|
Intellectual Property Law: Copyright and Related Rights
|
20
|
LAWS11179
|
International Intellectual Property System
|
20
|
LAWS11256
|
European Health Care Law
|
20
|
LAWS11302
|
Health Research & Commercialisation
|
20
|
LAWS11337
|
Compassionate Care and the Law
|
20
|
LAWS11339
|
Legal Aspects of Managing Intellectual Property
|
20
|
LAWS11174
|
Forensic Computing and Electronic Evidence
|
20
|
LAWS11338
|
Regulation of autonomous systems: the law of robotics
|
20
|
LAWS11347
|
International and European Media Law
|
20
|
AND
Overarching rule collection group: C
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 20 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LAWS11260
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Fundamentals in Consent and Negligence
|
20
|
LAWS11259
|
Law and Medical Ethics: Start and End of Life Issues
|
20
|
LAWS11340
|
International public health law & ethics
|
20
|
LAWS11257
|
Intellectual Property Law: Industrial Property
|
20
|
LAWS11163
|
Information Technology Law
|
20
|
LAWS11313
|
Electronic Commerce Law
|
20
|
LAWS11180
|
Information: Control and Power
|
20
|
LAWS11372
|
Biotechnology, Bioethics and Society
|
20
|
Notes: **Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.**
**Please note that LAWS11181: Biotechnology, law & society will not be offered during 2016/17.**
|
|