Maritime Law
Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
LAWW3086 | Law | 3 | 20 | Autumn UK |
- Code
- LAWW3086
- School
- Law
- Level
- 3
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Autumn UK
Summary
This module considers the law regarding a number of topics relating to maritime casualties and their aftermath, such as limitation of liability, collisions, salvage and oil pollution.
Target Students
Only available to UG Year 2 or Final Year students in the School of Law and exchange students hosted by the School of Law.
Classes
This module is taught through a combination of lectures and tutorials.
Assessment
- 100% Electronic Examination (3-hour): Electronic Examination.
Assessed by end of autumn semester
Educational Aims
To understand the law relating to a variety of topics in the area of maritime law and the relationship between them.Learning Outcomes
Knowledge and understanding: The legal response to certain maritime issues, including knowledge of legal principle and understanding of the relationship between different areas of maritime law.
Intellectual skills: Comprehension of legal texts of different types, logical and precise thinking.
Transferable skills: The capacity to address complex problems critically, carefully, and objectively. Effective written communication (in the examination).