Law
Contract Law (Advanced)
Module code: M3066
Level 5
30 credits in autumn & spring teaching
Teaching method: Lecture, Seminar
Assessment modes: Multiple choice questions, Essay
This module focuses on the principles and rules governing agreements between parties. It explores key concepts that may include contract formation, consideration, breach and remedies. Through case studies and legal principles, students gain a critical understanding of how contracts are created and enforced, preparing them to navigate and address contractual issues in professional practice.
Module learning outcomes
- Evidence an understanding of the principles and rules relating to the rights and obligations arising from a contract.
- Develop and critically evaluate arguments in relation to the different areas of contract law addressed in the module.
- Demonstrate the ability to critically apply the principles and rules covered in the module to hypothetical scenarios, supporting arguments with appropriate primary sources identified in the module.
- Locate and utilise appropriate primary and secondary sources in the critical evaluation of the law.