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LAWS3182 2028-29
Legal Research
The Legal Research course is a compulsory final year unit. It is examined through the creation of a research proposal on a topic of your choice. The module builds on the research skills you have developed during your degree programme and provides you with a vehicle to evidence to employers your legal and transferable skills. There will be lectures on approaches to legal research and writing, advice on research tools, and guidance on how to approach formulating a research proposal. If you so choose, you can go on to select the Legal Writing optional module in the second semester and write up your proposal into a dissertation with advise from a member of staff. -
LAWS3182 2027-28
Legal Research
The Legal Research course is a compulsory final year unit. It is examined through the creation of a research proposal on a topic of your choice. The module builds on the research skills you have developed during your degree programme and provides you with a vehicle to evidence to employers your legal and transferable skills. There will be lectures on approaches to legal research and writing, advice on research tools, and guidance on how to approach formulating a research proposal. If you so choose, you can go on to select the Legal Writing optional module in the second semester and write up your proposal into a dissertation with advise from a member of staff. -
LAWS3x1x 2028-29
Legal Research
Legal Research is an optional final module. Students will learn key legal research approaches, methods and techniques. The module will familiarise students with previously unexplored methodologies, including emerging theories of law, and give students practical training in research skills, including empirical research methods. The module brings together legal theory with practice, equiping students with the tools to identify legal issues, as well find and analyse solutions to those problems. The module is assessed by way of a research portfoilio (which might include inter alia a key word search plan, a close read essay and an ethics application) and an oral presentation. -
LAWS3052 2028-29
Legal Research and Writing
The Legal Research and Writing course is a compulsory final year unit. It is examined through a 10,000 word dissertation on a topic of your choice. The module builds on the research skills you have developed during your degree programme and provides you with a vehicle to evidence to employers your legal and transferable skills. In the first semester there will be lectures on approaches to legal research and writing, advice on research tools, and guidance on how to approach formulating a research proposal. There will also be individual supervision on your dissertation. -
LAWS3052 2027-28
Legal Research and Writing
The Legal Research and Writing course is a compulsory final year unit. It is examined through a 10,000 word dissertation on a topic of your choice. The module builds on the research skills you have developed during your degree programme and provides you with a vehicle to evidence to employers your legal and transferable skills. In the first semester there will be lectures on approaches to legal research and writing, advice on research tools, and guidance on how to approach formulating a research proposal. There will also be individual supervision on your dissertation. -
LAWS1023 2025-26
Legal Skills
This module is designed to develop the intellectual, practical and transferable skills needed to study law and to allow you to see how these skills can be employed both elsewhere in your degree and in some aspects of legal practice. It builds on the legal knowledge acquired in the first semester to develop key skills such as issue spotting, legal research and constructing a legal argument. -
LAWS1023 2026-27
Legal Skills
This module is designed to develop the intellectual, practical and transferable skills needed to study law and to allow you to see how these skills can be employed both elsewhere in your degree and in some aspects of legal practice. It builds on the legal knowledge acquired in the first semester to develop key skills such as issue spotting, legal research and constructing a legal argument. -
LAWS2037 2025-26
Legal Skills [AJ]
This module is designed to develop the intellectual, practical and transferable skills needed to study law generally, and to allow you to see how these skills can be employed in legal practice. It builds on the legal knowledge acquired in the first semester and considers how some of these legal rules and principles are utilised in practice to determine various types of legal dispute. It particular, it develops your key skills in legal research and argumentation by asking you to regularly advise 'clients' on a variety of fictional scenarios which raise multiple legal issues that often intersect a number of discrete areas of law. -
LAWS2037 2026-27
Legal Skills [AJ]
This module is designed to develop the intellectual, practical and transferable skills needed to study law generally, and to allow you to see how these skills can be employed in legal practice. It builds on the legal knowledge acquired in the first semester and considers how some of these legal rules and principles are utilised in practice to determine various types of legal dispute. It particular, it develops your key skills in legal research and argumentation by asking you to regularly advise 'clients' on a variety of fictional scenarios which raise multiple legal issues that often intersect a number of discrete areas of law. -
LAWS1024 2025-26
Legal System and Reasoning
Legal System and Reasoning is a predominantly skills-based introduction to studying the legal system of England and Wales, its institutions and practices, in the context of a more general understanding of law, legal theory and legal reasoning. It is designed to provide you with knowledge, understanding and skills that are foundational to your whole degree.