BA (Hons) Commercial Law
Course Details
Aims of the course
- enable acquisition of knowledge and understanding of legal principles in commercial law and their appropriate application;
- develop personal competencies required for legal practice and other professional activities;
- encourage an enquiring, logical and critical approach to legal analysis, and an enthusiasm for learning;
- develop legal research skills and implement research strategy during programme and legal practice;
- promote practical skills of processing information, identifying, formulating and solving problems;
- enable strong awareness of contemporary legal tendencies in the development of commercial law;
- develop an attitude of self-reflection and engagement in independent learning.
Course structure
This section shows the core and option modules available as part of the course and their credit value. Full-time Undergraduate students study 120 credits per year. The course structure is validated by the University of Westminster every 5 years, but the structure can change by adapting to feedback from a variety of sources.
Module code
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Module title
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Status
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UK credit
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ECTS
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Sems
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4LLAW018C
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Public Law
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Core
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20
|
10
|
1
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4LLAW020C
|
Contract Law
|
Core
|
20
|
10
|
1
|
|
Legal Skills
|
Core
|
20
|
10
|
1
|
4LLAW021C
|
Tort Law
|
Core
|
20
|
10
|
2
|
|
Civil Law
|
Core
|
20
|
10
|
2
|
Plus One Option or One Elective
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4LLAW019C
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Criminal Law
|
Option
|
20
|
10
|
2
|
4LLAW022C
|
Mooting and Advocacy
|
Option
|
20
|
10
|
2
|
4LLAW023C
|
Alternative Dispute Resolution
|
Option
|
20
|
10
|
2
|
|
Any module from the WIUT module catalogue
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Elective
|
20
|
10
|
2
|
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the BA (Hons) Commercial Law have been set in order to select potential students who have proven academic ability to undertake a UK Undergraduate degree course.
The admissions policy aims to attract and recruit motivated applicants across the full range of possible access routes. Students may have a background in any academic discipline. The overriding principle upon which admission decisions are based is that applicants should be likely to benefit from and succeed on the course.
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Successful completion of an appropriate International Foundation course; or
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Successful completion of the first year of an appropriate degree course in a recognised Uzbek or similar university; or
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Two GCE A level passes (in any subject excluding mother tongue), plus three GCSE passes at grade C or above including English Language and Mathematics; or NC/ND or HNC/HND. (The range of academic disciplines studied is not hereby restricted, but certain vocational courses such as City and Guilds would not satisfy the admissions requirements.); or
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An Advanced General National Vocational Qualification (GNVQ); or
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Any other equivalent qualification normally accepted as entry requirements (e.g. International Baccalaureate, etc.).
