Undergraduate Module Descriptor

LAW2906: Legal Professionalism

This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.

Module Aims

This module aims to provide a general preparation for a successful placement in the legal industry.

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs)

This module's assessment will evaluate your achievement of the ILOs listed here – you will see reference to these ILO numbers in the details of the assessment for this module.

On successfully completing the programme you will be able to:
Module-Specific Skills1. Understand the impact of behaviour, ethics and health and safety in the workplace
2. Understand the importance of continuing personal and professional development in the workplace
3. Understand the academic requirements that they are expected to fulfil during the placement year
Discipline-Specific Skills4. Understand the importance of a professional and ethical approach in the legal workplace
5. Understand rules around health and safety in the workplace
Personal and Key Skills6. Understand the importance of continuing professional development (CPD) and being a reflective practitioner
7. Understand the importance of online tools for research and in the workplace more generally
8. Understand how to use career planning tools as an aid to making the most of the work environment.