Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

SYNOPSIS AND CODING OF LL. B COURSES

YEAR I: SEMESTER ONE (all courses are core)

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
LAW 1106	Introducing Law*	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1107	Development Studies	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1108	Fundamentals of Criminal Law	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1109	Law of Contracts I*	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1110	Principles of Constitutional Law I*	45	30	Nil	60	4

YEAR I: SEMESTER TWO [All Courses are core]

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
LAW 1206	Legal Methods	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1207	Administrative Law I	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1208	Criminal Liability	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1209	Law of Contracts II	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 1210	Principles of Constitutional Law II	45	30	Nil	60	4

YEAR II: SEMESTER ONE [All Courses are core]

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
LAW 2106	Nature and History of Torts	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2107	Administrative Law II	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2108	Equity and Trusts	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2109	Law of Evidence I	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2110	Foundations of Land Law	45	30	Nil	60	4

YEAR II: SEMESTER TWO [All Courses are core]

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
LAW 2207	Negligence, Strict Liability and Procedure in Torts	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2208	Social Research Methods	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2209	Family Law I	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2210	Law of Evidence II	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 2211	Land Transactions	45	30	Nil	60	4

YEAR III: SEMESTER ONE [Three Cores, Two Electives]

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
LAW 3108	Jurisprudence I (core)*	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 3109	Family Law II (core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 3110	Law of Sale of Goods and Hire Purchase (core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 3111	Conflict of Laws (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 3112	Principles of International Law I* (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 3113	Banking and Negotiable Instruments (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 3114	International and Regional Human Rights (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4

YEAR III: SEMESTER TWO [Three Cores, Two Electives]

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
3209	Jurisprudence II (core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
3210	Criminal Procedure (core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
3211	Law of Business Associations I (core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
3212	Environmental Law and Policy (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
3213	Principles of International Law II (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
3214	Human Rights in the Domestic Perspective (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
3215	Consumer Law and Protection (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4

YEAR III : RECESS TERM (Core)

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
LAW 3301	Field Attachment	NIL	NIL	300	75	5

YEAR IV: SEMESTER ONE [One Core, Four Electives]

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
LAW 4110	Civil Procedure I (core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4111	Clinical Legal Education (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4112	Law of Business Associations II (Core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4113	Revenue Law and Taxation I (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4114	International Trade and Business (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4115	Health and the Law I (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4116	Intellectual Property Law I (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4117	Labour Law I (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
LAW 4118	Insurance Law (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4

YEAR IV: SEMESTER TWO [One Core, Four Electives]

Course Code	Title	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
4212	Civil Procedure II (core)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4213	Research Paper (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4214	Estate Planning (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4215	Revenue Law and Taxation II (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4216	Gender and the Law (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4217	Criminology and Penology (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4218	Hire Purchase and Bankruptcy (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4219	Computers and the Law (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4220	Intellectual Property Law II (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4221	Labour Law II (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4
4222	Health and the Law II (Elective)	45	30	Nil	60	4

Key
LH = Lecture Hours
TH = Tutorial Hours
P = Practicals
CH = Course Hours
CU = Course Units

* Pre-requisite Courses are marked with an asterisk. A pre-requisite is a condition (either course or classification) which has to be satisfied prior to enrolling for a similar higher level course.

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