Module LAW2004B for 2023/4
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
LAW2004B: Contract Law
This module descriptor refers to the 2023/4 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Whilst the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover some or all of the following topics:
Introduction
• Formation of Contract (Formal Requirements; Offer and Acceptance)
• Consideration and Qualifications to Consideration
• Intention to Create Legal Relations
• Terms of Contract
• Exception Clauses
• Performance and Breach
• Misrepresentation
• Unequal Bargaining
• Frustration
• Remedies
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | 245 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
| Category | Hours of study time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching activities | 55 | 22 x 2.5 hour seminars |
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | 151 | Individual reading and seminar preparation |
| Guided Independent Study | 94 | Assessment preparation |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).
ELE – vle.exeter.ac.uk
