Study programme
2015 - 2016
Programme component of Bachelor's Degree in Law à l"Law School
Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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UD-B2-BDROIT-003-M | Compulsory UE | ROMAIN Jean-françois | EX12 - Université Libre de Bruxelles |
Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
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Français | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2,5 |
AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
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D-SCJU-201 | 100% |
Unité d'enseignement | ||
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UD-B1-BDROIT-002-M Droit civil et fondements de droit romain | ||
UD-B1-BDROIT-004-M Méthodologie juridique |
Objectives of general skills
- Acquire the basic knowledge to understand the legal mechanisms in order to understand the concepts, techniques and terminology to express a rigorous legal thought
- Understand the organisation of powers to identify institutions and sources of law
- Have foundation of legal knowledge in order to work with more refined knowledge and legally consider increasingly complex situations
- Develop appropriate strategies to systematically update their legal knowledge
- Use language as a tool of legal thinking to understand the concepts, techniques and terminology to express a rigorous legal thought
- Choose appropriate and accurate legal terminology according to the context
- Express thoughts constructively and rigorously
- Understand referencing rules for documentary sources
- Use specific English language skills to open up other legal systems
- Use Dutch for all sources of law specific to Belgium
- Transform a legal issue in order to apply a pragmatic approach of the law to resolve specific issues
- Understand legal research tools and techniques for effective reading
- Identify and define the sources of law to consider the facts and determine the areas of work to be developed
- Combine different sources of national and international law
- Apply the rules of positive law in solving a case study
- Implement the various techniques of interpretation and argumentation in order to apply a pragmatic approach of the law to solve specific issues
- Exploit the argumentative value of comparable cases to build legal consistency
- Think critically about legal interpretations proposed in legal literature and case law
- Defend a point of view in order to apply a pragmatic approach of the law to resolve specific issues
- Consolidate legal positions by formulating arguments and reasoned conclusions
- Structure legal reasoning by intelligently and accurately using analogy and syllogism, both orally and in writing
- Assess and demonstrate sound reasoning
- Anticipate conflicting constructions and respond to them in a well-argued and convincing way
- Link law to issues of justice and social purpose in order to activate knowledge to reflect critically and constructively on positive law
- Learn the different concepts of justice
- Compare these different concepts to legislation in order to interpret and apply it appropriately
- Combine rigorous technique whilst taking into account ethical considerations in their approach
- Consider the practical requirements and needs of a company for which the law can provide solutions
- Understand the development and application of the law in a critical manner in order to activate knowledge to reflect critically and constructively on positive law
- Identify social and political issues of legal phenomena
- Place rules in a social context to understand the challenges and choices that stakeholders face
- Consider the relationships of power in the development and application of law
- Introduce interdisciplinarity in their analysis and perception of the law in order to activate knowledge to reflect critically and constructively on positive law
- Question the specifics of a legal approach in relation to other human sciences related to law
- Develop critical thinking skills based on this introduction to humanities
- Foster a transversal approach to law
UE's Learning outcomes
Not applicable
UE Content
Not applicable
Prior experience
Not applicable
Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type
- Written examination
Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type
- Oral Examination
Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type
- Oral examination
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Required Reading
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Recommended Reading
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Term 1 Assessment - type
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Term 1 Assessment - comments
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Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type
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Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments
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Term 2 Assessment - type
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Term 2 Assessment - comments
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Term 3 Assessment - type
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D-SCJU-201 |