Law of the European Union

Code School Level Credits Semesters
LAWW3111 Law 3 20 Full Year UK
Code
LAWW3111
School
Law
Level
3
Credits
20
Semesters
Full Year UK

Summary

This module is divided into two parts. The first part, taught in Semester 1, considers the legal order of the European Union (EU), its institutions and enforcement of EU law. In the second part, in Semester 2, two core areas of the EU single market are examined: free movement of goods and free movement of persons. In both parts the essential law regarding Brexit is included.

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

Assessed by end of spring semester

Educational Aims

To enable students to understand the legal principles and legal methodology of the European Union and its single market; specifically, free movement of goods and free movement of persons.

Learning Outcomes

A knowledge and understanding of the law of the European Union in the areas covered in the Module

Legal analytical skills

 Legal skills - developing ability to read, construct and apply legal rules and principles to practical situations

 Written presentational skills; reading and comprehension skills

Conveners

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Last updated 07/01/2025.