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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019
- ARCHIVE as at 1 September 2018

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Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
On this route of study, students take 40 credits in Year 1; 40 credits in Year 2 and 40 credits in Year 3. Students studying part-time must take at least one course per semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation stage.

Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the courses in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.

A maximum of 20 credits can be taken from Group D. Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.

For further information on the core courses for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/innovation_technology_and_the_law/modules

The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken on completion of the taught element of the programme (ie 120 credits/six courses).

More information is available at: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/key_information/study_durations

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select between 0 and 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School of Law- Innovation, Technology and the Law (Distance Learning) (LLM)- Level 11

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.
AND

Group B

Select between 0 and 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.
AND

Group C

Select between 0 and 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C. Please note that courses LAWS11408 and LAWS11409 are co-requisites and must both be taken in the semester in which they run.

AND

Group D

Select between 0 and 20 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
A maximum of 20 credits can be taken from Group D. **Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.**

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
On this route of study, students take 40 credits in Year 1; 40 credits in Year 2 and 40 credits in Year 3. Students studying part-time must take at least one course per semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation stage.

Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the courses in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.

A maximum of 20 credits can be taken from Group D. Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.

For further information on the core courses for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/innovation_technology_and_the_law/modules

The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken on completion of the taught element of the programme (ie 120 credits/six courses).

More information is available at: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/key_information/study_durations

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select between 0 and 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School of Law- Innovation, Technology and the Law (Distance Learning) (LLM)- Level 11

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.
AND

Group B

Select between 0 and 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.
AND

Group C

Select between 0 and 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.

AND

Group D

Select between 0 and 20 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
A maximum of 20 credits can be taken from Group D. **Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.**

Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
On this route of study, students take 40 credits in Year 1; 40 credits in Year 2 and 40 credits in Year 3. Students studying part-time must take at least one course per semester. 120 taught credits must be completed before embarking on the dissertation stage.

Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the courses in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.

A maximum of 20 credits can be taken from Group D. Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.

For further information on the core courses for this programme see: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/innovation_technology_and_the_law/modules

The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken on completion of the taught element of the programme (ie 120 credits/six courses).

More information is available at: http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/teaching/online_distance_learning/llm_degrees/key_information/study_durations

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select between 0 and 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School of Law- Innovation, Technology and the Law (Distance Learning) (LLM)- Level 11

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.
AND

Group B

Select between 0 and 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C.
AND

Group C

Select between 0 and 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students must take a minimum of 100 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from the modules in Groups A, B and C. Please note that no more than 60 credits should be taken from either Group A or B, and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group C. Please note that courses LAWS11408 and LAWS11409 are co-requisites and must both be taken in the semester in which they run.


AND

Group D

Select between 0 and 20 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) F - Innovation, Technology and the Law (Online Distance Learning) (LLM) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
A maximum of 20 credits can be taken from Group D. **Please note that a course from this collection can only be taken with the approval of your Programme Director.**

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