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030525 KU Introduction to Anglo-American Legal English (formerly known as English for Lawyers) (2023S)
A systematic first insight into the quintessential terminology and concepts of Anglo-American law and language
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 Tu 07.02.2023 00:01 to Tu 21.02.2023 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Tu 14.03.2023 23:59
Details
max. 88 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Thursday 09.03. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 16.03. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 23.03. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 30.03. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 20.04. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 27.04. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 04.05. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 11.05. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 25.05. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 01.06. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 15.06. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
- Thursday 22.06. 17:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Based on "The Translex 1000 – The Quintessential Anglo-American Legal Terms" you will be introduced to the most important legal terms and concepts of the Anglo-American legal system in 19 fields of law.The Vienna Model on Anglo-American Legal English is offering courses on Legal English and the English and American Law Systems in order to help legal and language professionals and students develop special legal language skills that will enable them to be successful in an ever demanding international legal environment. It is a unique opportunity to focus systematically on this issue by offering a set of lectures/courses that will allow you to develop excellence in this field.
Assessment and permitted materials
active class participation and homework
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
regular course attendance
active class participation
active class participation
Examination topics
all topics covered in class
Reading list
Heidinger/Riedl, The Translex 1,000 – The Quintessential Anglo-American Legal Terms (Linde 2022) – Monolingual English Edition or (coming soon) English and German Edition
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Su 12.11.2023 14:26