030356 KU Introduction to English Contract and Tort Law (2019W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 02.09.2019 00:01 to Fr 20.09.2019 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Fr 11.10.2019 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
09.10.
17:00 - 20:00
Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
Wednesday
23.10.
17:00 - 20:00
Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
Wednesday
06.11.
17:00 - 20:00
Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
Wednesday
20.11.
17:00 - 20:00
Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
Wednesday
04.12.
17:00 - 20:00
Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
Wednesday
08.01.
17:00 - 20:00
Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
Wednesday
22.01.
17:00 - 20:00
Seminarraum SEM44 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 4.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The course provides an introduction into two core topics under English law, contract and tort law, with a view to giving Continental European students an insight into the common law system. It is examined on the basis of a midterm and final exam.
Assessment and permitted materials
2 written exams (1 hour 30 mins each)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Midterm exam = 40% of total grade
Final exam = 60% of total gradeWhich are the lowest prerequisites to pass the course?
Participation and a pass (ie minimum 50%)
Final exam = 60% of total gradeWhich are the lowest prerequisites to pass the course?
Participation and a pass (ie minimum 50%)
Examination topics
Same as the content above
Reading list
Mark Lunney and Ken Oliphant, Tort Law: Text and Materials (5th edn 2013)
Christian Witting, Street on Torts (14th edn 2015)
Andrew Burrows, A Casebook on Contract (4th edn 2013)
Christian Witting, Street on Torts (14th edn 2015)
Andrew Burrows, A Casebook on Contract (4th edn 2013)
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Fr 06.05.2022 00:15