Module LAW3157B for 2016/7
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
LAW3157B: European Union 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:
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The Institutions of the EU, sources of EU law, law-making procedures, competence and subsidiarity.
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Enforcement before national courts – the principles of direct effect and supremacy, the preliminary reference procedure, national remedies and state liability.
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General Introduction to the Single Market: Free movement of goods and free movement of persons, including citizenship.
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Fundamental rights protection.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | 119 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
| Category | Hours of study time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled learning & teaching activities | 11 | 11 x 1 hour lectures |
| Scheduled Learning & Teaching Activity | 10 | 5 x 5 x 2 hour teacher-led seminars |
| Scheduled learning and teaching | 10 | 5 x 2 hour 5 x 2 hour teacher-led surgeries |
| Guided Independent Study | 10 | 5 x 2 hour peer-led syndicate meetings & activities |
| Guided Independent study | 15 | Individual reading and lecture preparation |
| Guided Independent study | 15 | Syndicate preparation |
| Guided Independent study | 15 | Seminar preparation |
| Guided Independent study | 21 | Formative assessment preparation |
| Guided Independent study | 43 | Summative assessment preparation |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).
