Programme structure – Law

This is the anticipated schedule. Please confirm the modules offered with your tutor at the beginning of each term.

Year 1 
Module Code
Module Title
Credit Hours 
Term 1 
ENG103 English learning and communication skills 3
ARB101 or ARB102 Arabic (non-native speakers) or Arabic (native speakers) 3
UAE102 UAE Society 3
ITC101 Introduction to Computers 3
Term 2
ENG104 Critical thinking and academic writing 3
ENV101 Environment Sciences and Sustainability 3
LAW111 Introduction to Law 3
Term 3
BUS114 Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3
LAW112 Legal Research Methods 3
LAW113 Principles of Commercial Law 3
Total Credit Hours
30
Year 2 
Module Code
Module Title
Credits
Term 1 
LAW221 Sources of Obligation (1) 3
LAW222 Criminal Law: General Part 3
LAW223 Constitutional Law 3
LAW224 Administrative Law 3
Term 2
LAW225 Information Technology Law 3
LAW226 Sources of Obligation (2) 3
LAW227 Family Law 3
LAW228 Public International Law 3
Term 3
LAW229 Rules of Obligation 3
LAW230 Crimes against persons 3
LAW231 International Organisations 3
LAW232 Company Law & Bankruptcy 3
Total Credit Hours
36
Year 3
Module Code
Module Title
Credit Hours
Term 1
LAW321 Public Finance & Tax Law 3
LAW322 Labour Law 3
LAW333 Commercial Papers & Banking Transactions 3
LAW324 Crimes against Property 3
Term 2
LAW325 Right in Rem 3
LAW326 Sale & Rent Contracts 3
LAW327 Intellectual Property Law 3
LAW328 Maritime Law 3
Term 3
LAW329 Arbitration Law 3
LAW330 Private International Law 3
XXX Programme Elective 3
XXX Programme Elective 3
Total Credit Hours
36
Year 4
Module Code
Module Title
Credit
Term 1
LAW421 Criminal Procedures 3
LAW422 Civil Procedures 3
LAW423 Execution Procedures 3
LAW424 Law of Evidence 3
Term 2
XXX Programme Elective  3
LAW400 Graduation Research Project (Terms 2 & 3) 3
Term 3
LAW425 Internship 3
LAW400 Graduation Research Project 3
Total Credit hours
21
Total Programme Credit hours
123

 

 

Programme Electives (students must select three modules)

Category
Code
Module
Credit Hours
Programme Elective  LAW426 Media Law 3
Programme Elective  LAW427 Construction & Agency Contracts 3
Programme Elective LAW428 Personal and Real Securities 3
Programme Elective  LAW429 Consumer Protection Law 3
Programme Elective LAW430 International Human Rights Law 3
Programme Elective  LAW431 Insurance Law 3
Programme Elective LAW432 Emerging Crimes 3
Programme Elective LAW433 Law of Investment 3

 

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