Law of Int Business Transactions (892M3)
Law of International Business Transactions
Module 892M3
Module details for 2022/23.
30 credits
FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)
Module Outline
This module covers the body of rules governing commercial relationships of a private law nature involving parties from two or more countries. Transactions considered may include the sale of goods, the carriage of goods and documentary credit. Students will familiarise with practical issues and scholarly debates in this area.
Module learning outcomes
Critically evaluate the rules of law that govern international business transactions;
Demonstrate analysis and problem-solving skills in applying the law to hypothetical scenarios;
Demonstrate a competence in advanced, level-specific research methods;
Utilise a diverse set of practical skills including IT and traditional resources for presentation of critical analysis in the field of international business transactions.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Essay (5000 words) | Semester 1 Assessment Week 2 Thu 16:00 | 100.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Lecture | 1 hour | 11111011111 |
| Autumn Semester | Seminar | 2 hours | 11111011111 |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
Dr Sirko Harder
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