Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module, the student will have a better command of some of the philosophical issues in private law.
Curricular information is subject to change.
This module will look at a number of philosophical issues in private law: the law that regulates the interaction between two private individuals. There are three sections to the module: torts, property and contracts.
The module is designed for philosophy students with no background knowledge of the law.
The module is designed for philosophy students with no background knowledge of the law.
About this Module
Student Effort Hours:
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 22 |
| Tutorial | 7 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 175 |
| Total | 204 |
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
This module will comprise lectures and tutorials.Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations
Not applicable to this module.
Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.Assessment Strategy
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment(Including Essay): 2000-word essay | Week 7 | Graded | No | 30 |
No |
| Participation in Learning Activities: Attendance and participation at tutorials | Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 9, Week 10 | Graded | No | 10 |
No |
| Assignment(Including Essay): In the final week 12 lecture slot, we will have an in-person, hand-written exam of 90 min. in length. It will test the whole module. | Week 12 | Graded | No | 60 |
No |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Spring | No |
Feedback Strategy/Strategies
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
How will my Feedback be Delivered?
Feedback on the essay will be delivered in writing.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ms Clemence Pellissier | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
| Autumn | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1, 6 | Wed 11:00 - 12:50 |
| Autumn | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 10 | Wed 11:00 - 12:50 |
| Autumn | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 2, 4 | Wed 11:00 - 12:50 |
| Autumn | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 3, 5 | Wed 11:00 - 12:50 |
| Autumn | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 7, 9, 11, 12 | Wed 11:00 - 12:50 |
| Autumn | Tutorial | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 11 | Thurs 13:00 - 13:50 |
| Autumn | Tutorial | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 | Thurs 13:00 - 13:50 |
| Autumn | Tutorial | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 11 | Thurs 14:00 - 14:50 |
| Autumn | Tutorial | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 | Thurs 14:00 - 14:50 |