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

Jump to: Year 1

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

Notes:
Please ensure that you have consulted the Course Planner on the offer holder pages before making your choices. Courses can only be taken once.

All course selections are subject to the approval of the Programme Director. Please be aware that courses which are named core or mandatory on other programmes may have limited availability.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation
LAWS11324 60 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 120 credits in this group.

Programme LLM Law General - AREA: LEGAL HISTORY AND THEORY (0-60 credits)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
The Anatomy of Public Law
LAWS11214 20 credits
Reasoning with Precedent
LAWS11334 20 credits
Natural Law: An Historical Introduction
LAWS11373 20 credits
AND

201718 Law General - Private Law Courses

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Principles of International Tax Law
LAWS11123 20 credits
Principles of European Tax Law
LAWS11124 20 credits
International Private Law: Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments
LAWS11190 20 credits
Comparative Property Law
LAWS11240 20 credits
Comparative and International Trust law
LAWS11243 20 credits
EUCOTAX Wintercourse
LAWS11349 20 credits
AND

LLM Law General - AREA: CRIMINAL LAW (up to 60 credits)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Sexual Offending and the Law
LAWS11264 20 credits
General Principles of Criminal Law
LAWS11363 20 credits
Current Issues in Criminal Law
LAWS11364 20 credits
AND

LLM Law General - AREA: PUBLIC LAW (up to 60 credits)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
The Anatomy of Public Law
LAWS11214 20 credits
Human Rights and Conflict Resolution
LAWS11318 20 credits
Human Rights Law in Europe
LAWS11326 20 credits
Advanced Comparative Constitutional Law
LAWS11385 20 credits
AND

Programme LLM Law General - AREA: CRIMINOLOGY (no more than 60 credits)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Criminal Justice and Penal Process
LAWS11041 20 credits
Police and Policing
LAWS11047 20 credits
Theoretical Criminology
LAWS11058 20 credits
Media and Crime
LAWS11100 20 credits
Mental Health and Crime
LAWS11114 20 credits
Surveillance and Security
LAWS11231 20 credits
Global Crime and Insecurity
LAWS11292 20 credits
Criminological Research Methods
LAWS11361 40 credits
Cybercrime and Cyber Security
LAWS11396 20 credits
AND

Programme LLM Law General - AREA: EUROPEAN LAW (up to 60 credits)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
EU Constitutional Law
LAWS11151 20 credits
EU Competition Law
LAWS11216 40 credits
EU Fundamental Rights Law
LAWS11323 20 credits
European Law Moot Court
LAWS11377 20 credits
Brexit: Withdrawal from the European Union
LAWS11378 20 credits
EU Criminal Law
LAWS11406 20 credits
EU Immigration Law
LAWS11407 20 credits
AND

Programme LLM Law General - AREA: MEDICAL LAW (0-60 credits)

Select between 0 and 60 credits of the following courses
Fundamental Issues in Medical Jurisprudence
LAWS11328 20 credits
Contemporary Issues in Medical Jurisprudence
LAWS11329 20 credits
Medical Negligence
LAWS11336 10 credits
Governance of Innovative Medicine
LAWS11381 20 credits
Risk and Regulation: Theories and Practices
LAWS11399 20 credits
AND

Programme LLM Law General - AREA: IP, Media and Technology (no more than 40 credits)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Intellectual Property Law 1: Copyright and Related Rights
LAWS11125 20 credits
Intellectual Property Law 2: Industrial Property
LAWS11129 20 credits
Law of E-Commerce
LAWS11136 20 credits
The legal challenges of information technologies
LAWS11137 20 credits
International Intellectual Property System
LAWS11142 20 credits
Data Protection and Information Privacy
LAWS11188 20 credits
Information: Control and Power
LAWS11246 20 credits
Communications, networks, and the law
LAWS11311 20 credits
International and European Media Law
LAWS11347 20 credits
Intellectual Property and Human Rights
LAWS11369 20 credits
Contemporary Issues in Exploiting Intellectual Property
LAWS11383 20 credits
AND

Programme LLM Law General - subject area INTERNATIONAL LAW

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Fundamental Issues in International Law
LAWS11024 40 credits
International Criminal Law
LAWS11028 40 credits
International Law of the Sea
LAWS11132 20 credits
European Environmental Law
LAWS11208 20 credits
Inter-state Conflict and Humanitarian Law
LAWS11221 20 credits
International Law of the Marine Environment
LAWS11224 20 credits
International Climate Change Law
LAWS11245 20 credits
WTO Law
LAWS11267 40 credits
Diplomatic Law
LAWS11319 20 credits
International Human Rights Law
LAWS11325 20 credits
Advanced Issues in International Economic Law
LAWS11362 20 credits
Advanced Issues in Human Rights
LAWS11395 20 credits
Human Rights Clinic
LAWS11410 20 credits
Theories of the International Legal Order
LAWS11412 20 credits
AND

Programme LLM Law General - AREA: COMMERCIAL LAW (no more than 40 credits)

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Company Law
LAWS11016 40 credits
Contract Law in Europe
LAWS11101 40 credits
Principles of Insurance Law
LAWS11201 20 credits
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law
LAWS11203 20 credits
Comparative Corporate Governance
LAWS11283 20 credits
Corporation Law and Economics
LAWS11284 20 credits
Regulation of international Finance: the Law, the Economics, the Politics
LAWS11285 40 credits
European Labour Law
LAWS11294 20 credits
Insolvency Law
LAWS11297 20 credits
Practice of Corporate Finance and the Law
LAWS11321 40 credits
Practice of International Banking and the Law
LAWS11322 40 credits
Principles of Corporate Finance Law
LAWS11357 20 credits
The Law of International Trade (one semester)
LAWS11379 20 credits
AND

External Course(s) to the School of Law

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Islam, Law and Human Rights
THET11052 20 credits
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