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030440 KU Anglo-American Legal English I (2020W)

Introduction to the Legal System of the US, Contracts, Company/Corporate Law

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Mo 18.01. 08:30-10:15 Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Registration/Deregistration

Registration is open from Tu 08.09.2020 00:01 to We 30.09.2020 23:59
Deregistration possible until We 14.10.2020 23:59

Details

max. 100 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Franz Heidinger

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Class will switch to an online-only format, starting November 9, 2020, using Collaborate (on Moodle).

    
    Monday
    12.10.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    19.10.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    09.11.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    16.11.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    23.11.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    30.11.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    07.12.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    14.12.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Monday
    11.01.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    N
    Monday
    18.01.
    08:30 - 10:15
    Hybride Lehre
Hörsaal U18 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

A systematic introduction to the US legal system and legal English; to the law and language of contracts and business organisations. (Level C1)

Assessment and permitted materials

midterm test, final test, active class participation

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

English Level C1

Examination topics

lecture with active class participation (reading assignments, study aids to be prepared for class)

Reading list

- Heidinger/Hubalek, Anglo-Amerikanische Rechtssprache I. 5.Aufl. Lexis Nexis
- Handouts (s. Moodle)

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 02.11.2020 09:07