| Course title | Advanced Legal English 1 |
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| Course code | KJA/MALE1 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminar |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | English, English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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Seminar topics: 1. The three strikes law 2. Civil forfeiture 3. The jury 4. Modern slavery 5. Racism/alternative forms of punishment 6. Abortion 7. Tuition fees 8. Corona virus 9. Fake news 10. OLAF ( the European anti fraud office)
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming) |
| Learning outcomes |
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This subject continues with the first foreign language (English) that students have studied as a compulsory subject in the first and second year. It broadens the language skills and knowledge of technical foreign language. The aim of the subject is to get the students acquainted with the basic terminology for various lega lfields . The course is designed to introduce various specific aspects of law The primary method is working with specially selected and designed texts with the aim to broaden the students knowledge in the given areas. After having successfully passed the subject the students shall be able to understand and discuss more complex legal issues and to broaden their knowledge even further and be able to actively participate in the global business and academic environment.
This subject extends language skills and knowledge of a foreign legal language. Education is guaranteed by a native speaker. |
| Prerequisites |
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Completion of this subject is conditional upon successful completion of the subject N1AJ1-4.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance
In order to get the credit it is essential that the students have a regular attendance in the scope set by the seminar leader. The students must also complete the tasks assigned by the teacher. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2024) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2019) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2024) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 5 | Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2019) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2024) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2024) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2019) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Law | Study plan (Version): Law (2019) | Category: Law, legal and public administration proceeding | 5 | Recommended year of study:5, Recommended semester: Winter |