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LS501B: CRITICAL AND ANALYTICAL LEGAL SKILLS (DISTANCE LEARNING) (2016-2017)

Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27


Course Overview

None.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term First Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Catherine Ng

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Lectures: 1. Induction (1 hr) 2. Information Retrieval (2 hrs) 3. Critical Thinking (2 hrs) 4. Argument Construction – an anatomy (2 hrs) 5. Legal Scholarship (2 hrs)

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

1st attempt: assessment will be based submission of a compulsory 500-word written exercise (counting 100%). All students will also be required to complete two further non-counting assignments; one written and one video presentation. The course will be assessed on a pass/fail basis only. Resit: opportunity to resit within the same semester.

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.
 

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