LAW5326 Comparative European legal systems
Faculty of Law
LAW5326 Comparative European legal systems is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Law. It isn't offered in 2021. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Not offered
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2024 entry.
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Overview
Topics include: common law - civil law: elementary comparisons; classification of legal systems; historical origins of the civil law; legal education and legal profession; constitutions; judicial organisation; sources of law; judicial methodology; civil procedure.
Offerings in 2021
The 2021 handbook lists no offerings for LAW5326.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Apply knowledge and understanding of comparative continental European legal systems with creativity and initiative to new situations for further learning;
- 2
Investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories in relation to comparative continental European legal systems;
- 3
Conduct research in comparative continental European legal systems based on knowledge of appropriate research principles and methods; and
- 4
Use cognitive, technical and creative skills to generate and evaluate at an abstract level complex ideas and concepts relevant to comparative continental European legal systems.
Workload and teaching
Students are required to attend 36 hours of seminars and undertake 108 hours of private study over the duration of the course, including reading, class preparation, assignment preparation, and revision.
Where it fits
LAW5326 is part of 1 area of study in the 2021 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Marilyn Pittard
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for LAW5326?
LAW5326 has no prerequisites.
When is LAW5326 offered?
LAW5326 has no offerings listed in the 2021 handbook.
Which majors and minors include LAW5326?
LAW5326 is part of Global society and human rights.