| Unit name | Year Abroad (Law and German) |
|---|---|
| Unit code | LAWD39003 |
| Credit points | 120 |
| Level of study | H/6 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
| Unit director | Professor. Giliker |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | University of Bristol Law School |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences |
The academic session is spent at a German university, undertaking a range of law units units not taken at the University of Bristol, according to a jointly approved programme.
By the end of this unit a successful student will be able to:
Organised by the university in question.
Assessment will depend on the host institution and the units of study selected and may include some coursework as well as written or oral examinations at the host institution. Students will have the option to write a reflective essay of 3,000 words, which will contribute 10 ECTS and will be marked by the University of Bristol.
The overall mark for this unit will be derived from the translation of the marks achieved during the year abroad via algorithms agreed by the University of Bristol.
The 'Year Abroad Mark' counts as 10% towards the final degree classification.
The assessments will assess all of the intended learning outcomes for this unit.
- N Foster and S Sule, German Legal System and Laws (4th ed., OUP 2010) - HD Fisher, The German Legal System and Legal Language (4th ed., Routledge-Cavendish 2008)
