030832 KU Anglo-American Legal English VI (2021S)

US/UK/Austrian Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure Law, Insolvency Law - Anrechenbar für Vienna LLP

3.00 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 Mo 08.02.2021 00:01 to Mo 22.02.2021 23:59
Deregistration possible until Fr 12.03.2021 23:59

Details

max. 30 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Franz J. Heidinger

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Tuesday
    09.03.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    16.03.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    23.03.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    13.04.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    20.04.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    27.04.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    04.05.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    11.05.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    18.05.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    01.06.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    08.06.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    15.06.
    08:30 - 10:00
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    Tuesday
    22.06.
    08:30 - 10:00
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Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

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.

Anglo-Amerikanische Rechtssprache VI (2 hrs, every other semester)
will provide you with a systematic introduction into the law and language of
• US / UK / Austrian criminal law
• US / UK / Austrian criminal procedure law
• US / UK / Austrian insolvency law

Assessment and permitted materials

Requirements for passing the course and obtaining a report:
1. regular course attendance
2. regular preparation for class (study aids will require at least as much time as class work)
3. active class participation
4. oral exam which can be replaced by a (joint) presentation

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

all topics covered in class

Reading list

Heidinger/Hubalek, The Practitioners’ Guide to Applied Comparative Law and Language Vol 2 (2021).

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 13.11.2023 00:13