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European Legal Studies (Spanish) I (LAWS0005)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Laws
Teaching department
Laws
Credit value
0
Restrictions
This module is taught and assessed in the target language. Students from other Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê departments or UoL institutions must first successfully pass a language interview for entry onto this module.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The Spanish law module is taught over two years. The first year consists of an introduction to Spanish legal language and Private Spanish Law whereas the second year focuses on issues of public law.

MODULE SUMMARY:

The module starts with an introduction to the Spanish Legal System followed by a course on Spanish Private Law. The module concentrates on the general principles governing the law of contracts in Spanish Law. The module covers problems relating to the nature and formation of contracts, the definition of contracts and core elements, the interpretation of contracts, terms and conditions of contracts and termination clauses.

INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  • You will understand the structure of the Spanish legal system;
  • You will understand the general principles of Spanish contract Law;
  • You will increase your range of legal vocabulary;
  • You will improve your accuracy in the use of the Spanish Language;
  • You will be able to communicate more confidently in legal situations and use specialised legal vocabulary more effectively.

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MODULE STRUCTURE:

The module will be taught through 3-hour weekly seminars.

MODULE ASSESSMENT:

The module will not be examined at the end of the year, but the content of the module will be included in the syllabus for the end of year 2 exam.

Revision sessions will be arranged in the second year to refresh your memory.

During the course of the first year, one compulsory practice assignment will need to be submitted per term.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Terms 1 and 2 ÌýÌýÌý Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 4)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
100% Other form of assessment
Mark scheme
Pass/Fail

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
3
Module leader
Dr Myriam Hunter-henin
Who to contact for more information
ug-law@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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