Modules For My LLB Degree

I have recently been informed of the modules which I will be studying throughout my three year course at university. Each year is split into two semesters, which are around 14 to 15 weeks of lectures, followed by 5 weeks of examinations. The first semester usually starts on the first Monday of September, which would be the September 5th for 2011. Below I will list the names of the modules which I will have to study, in what year and semester I will study them, and how many European Credits (EC) each is worth.

Year One Semester One:

• ·         Constitutional Law (7 EC)
• ·         English Language for IEL 1 (5 EC)
• ·         Introduction to Dutch Language and Culture (0 EC)
• ·         Introduction to Law and Legal Systems (7 EC)
• ·         Legal History (6 EC)
• ·         Legal skills (5 EC)

Year One Semester Two:

• ·         Administrative Law 1 (5 EC)
• ·         Criminal Law 1 (5 EC)      
• ·         English Language for IEL 2 (5 EC)
• ·         Introduction to Economics (5 EC)
• ·         Introduction to International and European Law (5 EC)
• ·         Private Law 1 (5 EC)

Year Two Semester One:

• ·         Economics of International Trade (4 EC)
• ·         European Law 1 (7 EC)
• ·         International Law, General Course (7 EC)
• ·         Law of International Organizations (6 EC)
• ·         Research Seminar International Law/Legal Writing (5 EC)

Year Two Semester Two:

• ·         Administrative Law 2 (5 EC)
• ·         Criminal Law 2 (5 EC)
• ·         European Law 2 (Law of Judicial Protection; 6 EC)
• ·         Introduction to Political Science (5 EC)
• ·         Private Law 2 (5 EC)
• ·         Research Seminar European Law/ Legal writing (5 EC)

Year Three Semester One:

• ·         Semester abroad (29 EC)

Year Three Semester Two:

• ·         Civil Procedural Law (4 EC)
• ·         English Language for IEL 3 (3 EC)
• ·         International Finance (4 EC)
• ·         Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium (10 EC)
• ·         Optional Compulsory Course (5 EC)
•  Decision-making in the European Union (6 EC)
• Theory of International Relations (5 EC)
• Introduction to Philosophy of Law (6 EC)
•  The Legal Heritage of Europe (5 EC)
•  Theory of International Relations (5 EC)

For a more detailed overview of these modules, please visit the university website:

www.rug.nl

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