Study information

Law with International Study: Year Abroad

Module titleLaw with International Study: Year Abroad
Module codeLAW3000B
Academic year2022/3
Credits120
Module staff

Rachel Pimm-Smith ()

Duration: Term123
Duration: Weeks

12

11

Number students taking module (anticipated)

5

Module description

This module enables you to study at a University-approved partner institution abroad. This module is only available to students registered on the LLB (Hons) Law with International Study programme.

Module aims - intentions of the module

By giving you access to modules taught in a different learning culture, this module aims to broaden your knowledge and skills base, to support you in developing your comparative law abilities, and to enhance your overall learning experience.

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

ILO: Module-specific skills

On successfully completing the module you will be able to...

  • 1. demonstrate critical awareness of the similarities and differences in the learning process between Exeter and the host University;
  • 2. demonstrate module specific skills and knowledge specific to the modules taken at the host University, at an appropriate level and scope for the number of credits taken.

ILO: Discipline-specific skills

On successfully completing the module you will be able to...

  • 3. demonstrate discipline specific skills and knowledge specific to the modules taken at the host University, at an appropriate level and scope for the number of credits taken.;

ILO: Personal and key skills

On successfully completing the module you will be able to...

  • 4. demonstrate personal and key skills and knowledge specific to the modules taken at the host University, at an appropriate level and scope for the number of credits taken.

Syllabus plan

As per the host institution.   

Learning activities and teaching methods (given in hours of study time)

Scheduled Learning and Teaching ActivitiesGuided independent studyPlacement / study abroad
001200

Details of learning activities and teaching methods

CategoryHours of study timeDescription
Study abroad1,200As per the host institution.

Formative assessment

Form of assessmentSize of the assessment (eg length / duration)ILOs assessedFeedback method
As per the host institution.

Summative assessment (% of credit)

CourseworkWritten examsPractical exams

Details of summative assessment

Form of assessment% of creditSize of the assessment (eg length / duration)ILOs assessedFeedback method
As per the host institution.100
0
0
0
0
0
0

Details of re-assessment (where required by referral or deferral)

Original form of assessmentForm of re-assessmentILOs re-assessedTimescale for re-assessment
As per the host institution.

Re-assessment notes

  • Rules and regulations for re-assessment are per the host institution.
  • A student who fails their year abroad will normally be transferred to the LLB (Hons) Law degree programme. This module will appear on the student’s degree transcript as a fail.

Indicative learning resources - Basic reading

As per the host institution.

Key words search

Law, Study Abroad, International,

Credit value120
Module ECTS

60

Module pre-requisites

None

Module co-requisites

None

NQF level (module)

6

Available as distance learning?

No

Origin date

01/10/2008

Last revision date

26/08/2022