Law with Business and Management (with a study abroad year)
(LLB) Law with Business and Management (with a study abroad year)
Entry for 2022
FHEQ level
This course is set at Level 6 in the national Framework for Higher Education Qualifications.
Course learning outcomes
Demonstrate knowledge of the institutions and procedures of the English Legal system and of the EU.
Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts, principles, values and rules of English Law.
Draw upon the fundamental principles of English law to undertake in-depth study of specialist areas of law
Be aware of the context within which law operates and value the insights gained through study of other disciplines related to law.
Demonstrate an appreciation of the inter-relationship of law and society
Demonstrate the ability to identify the issues of legal relevance in a given factual situation and apply knowledge to provide a solution supported by legal authority.
Conduct independent legal research to locate relevant legal and non-legal materials using paper and electronic research tools
Demonstrate the ability to analyse the law, showing understanding of judicial reasoning and statutory interpretation
Analyse issues of doctrinal and conceptual difficulty
Synthesise material from legal and non-legal sources
Evaluate the current law and proposals for reform
Reflect critically upon the law
Work independently and on own initiative, seeking appropriate assistance and appreciating the value of constructive criticism
Participate in debate, supporting his/her argument with legal authority, employing legal terminology correctly and effectively communicating his/her argument, whilst listening and responding to the views of others
Present clear, concise and accurate written argument, supported with legal authority and employing legal terminology correctly
Use IT for word-processing, searching library catalogue, electronic research tools and the internet
Work in collaboration with others to complete group exercises
Take a holistic approach to studying businesses and management in different contexts and from different perspectives
Prepare students for the management challenges of the 21st century
Promote employability by engaging students in responding to a variety of authentic business and management problems.
Promote international perspectives on business and management
Prepare students for further study for both professional examinations in the business management area, and/or postgraduate study
Full-time course composition
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