030561 KU International Legal English II (2021W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

ON-SITE

Moodle

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 13.09.2021 00:01 to Mo 27.09.2021 23:59
Deregistration possible until Th 14.10.2021 23:59

Details

max. 20 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Susan Ambler Smith

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Tuesday
    12.10.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    19.10.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    09.11.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    16.11.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    23.11.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    30.11.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    07.12.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    14.12.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    11.01.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
    
    Tuesday
    18.01.
    09:30 - 11:00
    Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course is intended as a preparation for legal work in the English language (Level C1), with a special emphasis on corporate and contract law. The course helps develop competence and confidence in working in English by improving skills in the four language areas, reading, writing, speaking and listening. The textbook is Cambridge's "International Legal English", with additional material provided by the program leader, Susan Ambler Smith, an American-born Austrian lawyer and certified translator.

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory homework, written exam, participation in class

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Positive exam, positive homework, active participation in class

Examination topics

ILE Book in particular company law, contract law

Reading list

International Legal English by Amy Krois-Lindner

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Th 05.05.2022 10:08