Universität Wien

030540 KU Introduction to Legal English for Erasmus Students: English Language in European & International Law (2024W)

gilt als C1 Sprachnachweis - für Erasmus Outgoing-Studierende

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
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).

Details

max. 60 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 03.02. 10:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum SEM20 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 2.OG
  • Tuesday 04.02. 10:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum SEM20 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 2.OG
  • Wednesday 05.02. 10:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum SEM20 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 2.OG
  • Thursday 06.02. 10:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum SEM20 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, 2.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course is designed to test your foreign language skills (English) and to prepare you for your ERASMUS stay (outgoing). The aim is to provide an insight into a variety of international and European law topics, with a focus on mastering the English language.

Assessment and permitted materials

Performance is assessed on the basis of tasks that test speaking (short presentation), reading, listening and writing (short essay). The assessment will consist of various tasks such as short presentations and a final written test. Dictionaries and legal texts are permitted.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance in the first session of the course is mandatory.
Positive completion of the final test, participation in class and the positive assessment of a further performance (short presentation) are required.

Examination topics

Knowledge of the English language (in the disciplines of listening, speaking, reading and writing) on legal topics in the context of the basics of international and European law.

Reading list

Selected literature will be made available.

Association in the course directory

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