Undergraduate Module Descriptor

LAW2017: Land Law

This module descriptor refers to the 2016/7 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:

  • Registered land system 

  • Lease

  • Covenant

  • Easement

  • Mortgage

  • Beneficial interest under trust

  • Proprietary estoppel

  • Adverse possession

Learning and Teaching

This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:

Scheduled Learning and Teaching ActivitiesGuided independent studyPlacement / study abroad
582420

...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:

CategoryHours of study timeDescription
Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity 2222 x 1 hour Lectures
Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity189 x 2 hour teacher-led seminars
Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity189 x 2 hour surgeries
Guided Independent study 189 x 2 hour peer-led syndicate meetings & activities
Guided Independent study 45Individual reading and lecture preparation
Guided Independent study 45Seminar preparation
Guided Independent study45Syndicate preperation
Guided Independent study31Mock exam preperation
Guided Independent study58Exam Preparation

Online Resources

This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).