Course Outcomes

6220206Legal Research Methods3

Explain the basic concepts of legal research methods, their functions and objectives, and the difference between legal research and other scientific research.
Outline the practical steps for writing legal research.
Apply the scientific and practical foundations of legal research methods.
Obtain information using modern methods through reliable websites on the internet.
Substantiate their legal research through analysis and critique in accordance with the rules of scientific research.
Prepare specialised legal research on a topic in law.

6320514Comparative Law and Contemporary Legal Systems3

Explain how to apply the comparative legal method.
Identify, on objective grounds, one of the legal systems to be adopted for comparison.
Analyse the various contemporary legal experiences.
Compare the different legal experiences.
Extract the characteristics of the legal system of the various Arab countries.
Prepare a systematic comparative research paper on the legal systems in a specific legal topic.

6230207Legal Studies in English3

Compare the main legal concepts in legal studies.
Analyse texts on different topics of public and private law.
Communicate the main concepts regarding issues in public and private law.
Lead a team to provide solutions to relevant legal issues related to public and private law.
Conduct research papers on issues in different areas of law.
Write a thesis on one of the topics in public or private law.

6310520Philosophy of Law3

Derive the ideas and concepts on which a legal text is based, and its historical origins in the philosophy of law.
Compare the different legal systems that are based on different philosophies.
Provide solutions to legal issues in light of the philosophy of law and on the basis of the principles of justice and equity.
Prepare joint lectures with colleagues on the philosophy of law, through the rules of this philosophy, and the extent to which they are useful in interpreting legal texts.
Write research papers, studies, reports and legal memoranda on the philosophy of law.

6110101Civil Transactions Law3

Derive the ideas and concepts on which the legal text on transactions is based.
Compare the Civil Transactions Law of the United Arab Emirates with other civil laws.
Provide legislative solutions through analysis of the texts of the Civil Code in light of the philosophy of law.
Prepare joint lectures with colleagues on emerging topics in civil transactions.
Prepare legal research papers, studies, reports and memoranda on the Civil Transactions Law.

6110202Commercial Transactions Law3

Critique the theories, opinions, judicial trends and legal texts in the field of commercial law.
Compare legislative, jurisprudential and judicial trends in the field of commercial law.
Devise practical solutions to emerging legal issues in the field of commercial law.
Lead a team to analyse judicial rulings using a sound methodology in the field of commercial law.
Complete a research paper on a topic covered by the course.

6110308Private International Law3

Explain how the methods of Private International Law work in resolving conflicts of laws, international jurisdiction and nationality provisions.
Apply the legal texts governing the determination of the applicable law and international jurisdiction to the facts before them in the various types of relationships.
Discuss with their professors and colleagues issues of Private International Law in a logical and methodical manner.
Write an in-depth, critical and balanced research paper on an emerging issue from the perspective of Private International Law.

6210309Civil Procedure Law3

Know the rules of the Civil Procedure Law applied across the various fields of law in general, and in court proceedings and litigation in particular.
Analyse the guarantees of litigation and the principles of fair trial established by procedural laws and the rulings of the superior UAE courts.
Monitor and follow the various developments and changes in the reality of the Civil Procedure Law at the legislative, judicial, professional and technical levels.
Apply the rules of the Civil Procedure Law and practise them professionally and skilfully in legal and judicial settings.
Prepare innovative contributions in light of everything new and emerging in procedural practice locally, regionally and internationally.

6220410Law of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Transactions3

Explain the concept of evidence and the general rules of evidence.
Distinguish between traditional and electronic means of evidence.
Explain the authority of traditional and electronic means of evidence.
Derive the legal consequences of violating the means of evidence.
Compare the means of evidence in comparative laws.
Write a legal research paper on one of the issues relating to civil and commercial means of evidence.

6220311Labour Law and Social Legislation3

Analyse the provisions of labour law and the regulations governing the work of the worker.
Compare the different types of employment.
Explain the effects arising from the conclusion of an employment contract.
Outline the ways in which an employment contract ends and the effects arising from its termination.
Derive the mechanism for settling collective labour disputes.
Write a scholarly paper on one of the topics of labour law.

6320615Arbitration Law E3

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6320512Company and Bankruptcy Law3

Critique the theories, opinions, judicial trends and legal texts in the fields of company and bankruptcy law.
Compare legislative, jurisprudential and judicial trends in the field of company and bankruptcy law.
Devise practical solutions to emerging legal issues concerning commercial companies and bankruptcy.
Lead a team to analyse judicial rulings using a sound methodology on topics of commercial companies and bankruptcy.
Complete a research paper on a topic covered by the course.

6310513Banking Operations E3

Critique the theories, opinions, judicial trends and legal texts in the field of banking operations.
Compare legislative, jurisprudential and judicial trends in the field of banking operations.
Devise practical solutions to emerging legal issues in the field of banking operations.
Lead a team to analyse judicial rulings and draft memoranda using a sound methodology in the field of banking operations.
Complete a research paper on an emerging topic covered by the course in the field of banking operations.

6110903Administrative Law3

Explain the concept of economic administrative law and the concept of economic administration.
Define the rules of economic administrative organisation.
Analyse the foundations of economic administrative law in the United Arab Emirates.
Address the principles governing State intervention in the economic field.
Distinguish the public sector from the private sector and the role of each in developing the State's economic system.
Discuss the nature and foundations of competition.
Write research papers on a topic covered by the course.

6110315Financial and Economic Legislation3

Critique the components of economic legislation in different countries.
Compare the financial and economic system of the UAE with other financial and economic systems.
Discuss with their professors and colleagues the mechanism for modernising financial and economic legislation in the State.
Analyse the impact of economic systems on tax systems.
Refute the provisions on the scope of tax sovereignty contained in tax financial legislation.
Complete an in-depth research study on one of the topics of modern economic and financial systems and legislation in the State, and the mechanism for developing them in line with the elements of the modern economy.

6210316Constitutional Law and Political Systems3

Explain the concept of the sources of law.
Relate the sources from a formal perspective and a material perspective, and the effect of this on their place in the hierarchy of legal rules.
Analyse the components of the formal sources of constitutional law, and the hierarchical relationship on which they are based.
Refute the components of the material sources of constitutional law, and how they interrelate.
Distinguish between material sources and formal sources, and how the relationship between them works in applying legal rules.
Discuss the supremacy of the constitutional rule from the perspective of the constitutional institution responsible for it, the mechanisms adopted for it, and the effects arising from them.
Write research papers relating to the topics of the course.

6210104Criminal Law3

Derives the legal solutions to questions and problems related to criminal law.
Compares the legal systems relating to crime and punishment laws.
Analyses the legal texts, judicial rulings and jurisprudential opinions on one of the topics of the course.
Devises practical solutions through a team working on criminal cases related to the topics of the course.
Comments on the rulings and procedures issued by the courts related to the topics of the course.
Writes scholarly research in the field of criminal law in accordance with the principles of scientific research.

6220105Public International Law E3

Compare the conventions relating to the topics of Public International Law.
Analyse the texts of international conventions and judicial rulings relating to Public International Law.
Lead a team to provide solutions to topics relating to Public International Law.
Discuss the rules governing outer space and the succession of States to treaties.
Identify the conventional rules applicable to the topics of the course.
Complete in-depth research on topics of Public International Law.

6220417International Humanitarian Law E3

Analyse the texts of international conventions relating to international humanitarian law.
Compare the conventions relating to topics of international humanitarian law.
Lead a team to provide solutions to topics relating to international humanitarian law.
Explain the mechanisms for applying the rules of international humanitarian law to the parties to an armed conflict.
Discuss the nature of unmanned aerial vehicles and medical facilities in accordance with the rules of international humanitarian law.
Complete in-depth research on topics of international humanitarian law.

6220318Tax Legislation3

Present the sources of public revenue and the basic rules of taxation, its regulations, types, assessments and effects.
Refute the criteria for determining the scope of the State's financial sovereignty.
Explain the importance of taxation for the individual and for society.
Analyse the rules of customs dealings that affect fiscal tax sovereignty.
Derive the correct legal descriptions of tax evasion phenomena.
Write a research paper on any of the topics above.

6320519Emerging Crimes3

Derives legal solutions to questions and problems related to emerging crimes.
Compares the legal systems relating to these crimes in the fields of criminalisation and punishment.
Analyses the legal texts, judicial rulings and jurisprudential opinions on one of the topics of the course.
Devises practical solutions through a team working to provide solutions to emerging criminal cases related to criminal liability for emerging crimes.
Comments on the rulings and procedures issued by the courts related to emerging crimes.
Writes scholarly research in the field of emerging crimes in accordance with the principles of scientific research.

6320521Criminal Procedure Law3

Compares the legal systems by evaluating jurisprudential and legal trends.
Provides practical solutions to emerging cases that contribute to the development of criminal procedure legislation.
Analyses the rules of criminal evidence and the extent of the authority of electronic evidence in proof, on a comparative basis.
Comments on the judicial rulings related to criminal procedures.
Applies the legal texts to issues relating to evidence of proof, and evidence of acquittal of the parties in a criminal case.
Leads a team to analyse related judicial rulings and draft legal memoranda in accordance with a sound legal methodology.
Writes research on a topic covered by the course in a critical and comparative manner.

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