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LX4045: RURAL LAW (HONOURS) (2019-2020)

Last modified: 25 Sep 2019 09:58


Course Overview

This honours course studies aspects of Scots law that are of particular interest to rural and peri-urban Scotland, including private law concerns such as agricultural holdings and crofting law, public law concerns like planning and national parks, and context specific issues like rural land use (including deer and grouse moor management).

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 4
Term First Term Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Ms Anne-Michelle Slater

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Either LS1011 Legal System and Method (Passed) or LS1021 Legal System (Passed)
  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This honours course studies aspects of Scots law that are of particular interest to rural and peri-urban Scotland, including private law concerns such as agricultural holdings and crofting law, public law concerns like planning and national parks, and context specific issues like rural land use (including deer and grouse moor management).


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Exam

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 75
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Feedback
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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2,500 Word Essay and a 1,000 Word Written Submission

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 25
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback

Formal feedback will be given on the formative essay. Participation in seminars will attract informal feedback. Papers presented will be discussed allowing for an element of peer feedback.  Feedback will also be provided on the practice exam.

Learning Outcomes
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

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