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Unit information: Year Abroad (Law and French) in 2014/15

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Unit name Year Abroad (Law and French)
Unit code LAWD39002
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 Social Sciences and Law

Description including Unit Aims

The academic session is spent at a French-medium university, studying a range of law units according to a jointly approved programme.

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the unit, a successful student will have studied French law at a French university in the native language, undertaking units not taken at the University of Bristol.

On this basis, students should:

(i) have improved their fluency in French language; (ii) be able to explain in French key principles of French law; and (iii) have gained a grounding in key elements of French law and the French legal system.

Teaching Information

Organised by the university in question.

Assessment Information

Assessment equivalent to 100 Bristol credits. Assessments may consist of written or oral examinations.

Reading and References

C Elliott, E Jeanpierre and C Vernon, French Legal System.

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