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Programme structure – Law

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

Bachelor of Law Program Structure

Category

Module

Credit Hrs
General education modules (18 Credit Hours) ENG103 English Learning & Communication Skills 3
ENG104 Critical Thinking & Academic Writing 3
ITC101 Introduction to Computers 3
UAE102 Introduction to Innovation & Entrepreneurship 3
ENV101 Environmental Science & Sustainability 3
Free Electives (two modules without prerequisites from any other programme offered in the University), (6 Credit hours) Free elective 1 3
Free elective 2 3
Law modules (69 credit hours) LAW111 Introduction to Law 3
LAW112 Legal Research Methods 3
LAW113 Principles of Commercial Law 3
LAW221 Sources of Obligation (1) 3
LAW203 Criminal Law: General Part 3
LAW201 Constitutional Law 3
LAW206 Administrative Law 3
LAW212 Information Technology Law 3
LAW205 Sources of Obligation (2) 3
LAW227 Family Law 3
LAW207 Public International Law 3
LAW208 Rules of Obligation 3
LAW211 Crimes against Persons 3
LAW209 International Organisations 3
LAW210 Company Law & Bankruptcy 3
LAW302 Public Finance & Tax Law 3
LAW303 Labour Law 3
LAW305 Crimes against Property 3
LAW301 Right in Rem 3
LAW316 Sale & Rent Contracts 3
LAW311 Intellectual Property Law 3
LAW306 Maritime Law 3
LAW409 Arbitration Law 3
LAW411 Private International Law 3
LAW304 Commercial Papers & Banking Transactions 3
XXX Law Elective 3
XXX Law Elective 3
XXX Law Elective 3
LAW400 Graduation Research Project 3
LAW421 Criminal Procedures 3
LAW422 Civil Procedures 3
LAW423 Execution Procedures 3
LAW424 Law of Evidence 3
LAW425 Internship 3
Total 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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