030563 KU International Legal English II (2023W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 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).

Registration is open from Tu 12.09.2023 00:01 to Tu 26.09.2023 23:59
Deregistration possible until Su 15.10.2023 23:59

Details

max. 30 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Susan Ambler Smith

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Tuesday
    10.10.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    17.10.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    24.10.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    31.10.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    07.11.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    14.11.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    21.11.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    28.11.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    05.12.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    12.12.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    09.01.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    16.01.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
    
    Tuesday
    23.01.
    11:15 - 12:45
    Hörsaal U14 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course is intended as a preparation for legal work in the English language (Level C1) and can be taken by any student interested in developing their legal English skills. Topics covered in this term include employment law, real property law, IP, insolvency, competition 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. The completion of ILE 1 is not a requirement.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam, homework, active participation in class

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Regular course attendance, active participation in class, completion of all homework, grade "genügend" or better on final exam

Examination topics

ILE Book, in particular the units covered in class

Reading list

International Legal English by Amy Krois-Lindner

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Th 28.09.2023 11:07