Module LAW3017H for 2021/2
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
LAW3017H: Land Law
This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 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 Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | 122 | 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 | 4 | 4 x 1 hour tutorials |
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | 24 | 24 x 1 video recorded lectures |
| Guided independent study | 82 | Reading and preparing for tutorials |
| Guided independent study | 40 | Researching and writing essays |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
This reading list is indicative , providing an idea of textbooks that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not a confirmed or compulsory reading list:
The latest editions of:
Gardner, An Introduction to Land Law (Hart)
Dixon, Modern Land Law (Routledge)
Thomas (ed), Blackstone’s Statutes on Property Law (Oxford)
