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Description

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Aim & Background

This course seeks to ensure that students not holding a law degree are familiar with legal sources, concepts, structures and legal terminology needed to successfully navigate the legal aspects of the MA in the Department of Legal Studies. The course provides an intensive introduction to legal reasoning, sources, and structures for non-law students enrolled in the Human Rights MA. It is designed to equip students with the analytical tools and legal vocabulary needed to participate confidently in legal discussions, coursework, and research, particularly those involving international and comparative human rights law.The course has a strong skill-building aspect: it supports students to comfortably use English legal terminology relevant to human rights, through reading and analysing cases and writing case-briefs, and understanding legislation.
Course period1/09/254/01/26