LL3109 - Assessed Essays (2024/25)
| Module specification | Module approved to run in 2024/25, but may be subject to modification | |||||||||||||||
| Module title | Assessed Essays | |||||||||||||||
| Module level | Honours (06) | |||||||||||||||
| Credit rating for module | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| School | Guildhall School of Business and Law | |||||||||||||||
| Total study hours | 240 | |||||||||||||||
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| Running in 2024/25(Please note that module timeslots are subject to change) |
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Module summary
This module aims to do the following:
1. To develop the research and analysis skills required to produce a first rate examination style essay.
2. To develop essay structure and the ability to focus on what is specifically important to a given case study or critical discussion.
Prior learning requirements
2.2 Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
Syllabus
The titles for the assessed are based on the syllabi of the subjects they represent, vis:
LL3101N: Obligations A (The Law of Contract)
LL3103N: Public Law A (Constitutional and Administrative Law)
LL3105N: Property Law A (Land Law)
LL3107N: Criminal Law
Balance of independent study and scheduled teaching activity
There are no specific teaching hours for this module, which is taught pervasively through the Foundations of Law modules.
Learning outcomes
Having completed this module, students will be able to do the following:
1. Assimilate and analyse information, identify issues and relevant authority, and present an application of the law in a cogent and astute manner.
2. Find and use law reports, legislation (primary and delegated) and secondary sources.
3. Identify, understand and apply the constituent elements of four areas of law, representing each of the first four Foundation Subjects taught.