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Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2024 - 2025, Bachelor of Civil Law (Law & Society)

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
LG1180	Constitutional Law	10	Year long	70	30	1
LG120	Public International Law	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG130	Advanced Criminal Law	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG137	Critical Approaches to Law	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG142	Introducing Law	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG143	Foundations of Legal Research	10	Year long	0	100	1
LG216	Law of Torts	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG225	Advanced Torts	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG325	Criminal Law	5	Semester 1	100	0	1

Year 2 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
LG124	Moot Court	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG215	Property Law	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG230	Advanced Contract Law	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG231	Family, Law and Society	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG235	Company Law 1	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG316	The Law of Contract	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG318	European Union Law	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
LG347	Healthcare Law and Society	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
LG358	Advanced European Union Law	5	Semester 2	80	20	1

Year 2 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
LG236	Company Law 2	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG308	Law and Dispute Resolution	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG352	Advanced Property Law	5	Semester 2	100	0	1

Year 3 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
LG327	Jurisprudence	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG3480	Law and Body Politics	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG349	Jurisprudence II	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG3720	Genetics, Law and Society	10	Semester 1	100	0	1

Year 3 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
LG229	Administrative Law	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG307A	Employment Law	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
LG324	Equity	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG328	International Human Rights Law	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG337	Law of Evidence	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG351	Trusts Law	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG353	Dissertation	10	Year long	0	100	1
LG364	Intellectual Property & Information Tech Law	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG370	Climate Change Law	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG373	Property Law 1	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG374	Company Law	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
LG379	Property Law 2	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG386	Advanced Company Law	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
LG3990	Technology Law and Society	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG404	International Trade Law	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
UM404	Uaneen - Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1

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