Doctorate of Philosophy in Law
Objectives and Outcomes
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Program sections (12)
Programme Objectives
Devise practical solutions to emerging legal issues.
Study different legal systems.
Develop the ability to make appropriate decisions to solve legal problems related to the student's field of specialisation.
Communicate effectively with work teams and strengthen the spirit of leadership.
Equip the student with specialised scientific research skills in legal studies.
Programme Learning Outcomes
| Outcomes | Related Objective | Five Domains of Learning Outcomes in the National Qualifications Framework | Level 9 Qualifications Framework Competencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1- Derives legal solutions to legal problems and questions related to the student's field of specialisation. | 1 | Skills; Autonomy and Responsibility | Advanced skills in devising innovative solutions to research problems; acting with responsibility, creativity, autonomy and scientific integrity |
| 2- Compares different legal systems. | 2 | Knowledge; Skills | New, innovative knowledge created through research and development in an in-depth field of knowledge; advanced skills in devising innovative solutions to research problems |
| 3- Analyses the relevant legal texts, judicial rulings and jurisprudential opinions. | 3 | Autonomy and Responsibility; Role in Context | Acting with responsibility, creativity, autonomy and scientific integrity; ability to establish and manage complex scientific processes |
| 4- Leads a work team to present solutions to legal questions related to the student's field of specialisation. | 4 | Role in Context; Self-Development | Ability to establish and manage complex scientific processes; ability to analyse and critique at an advanced level in a specialised field |
| 5- Prepares scholarly research in the student's field of study in accordance with the principles of scientific research. | 5 | Autonomy and Responsibility; Role in Context; Self-Development | Acting with responsibility, creativity, autonomy and scientific integrity; ability to establish and manage complex scientific processes; ability to analyse and critique at an advanced level in a specialised field |
| 6- Writes a scholarly thesis on one of the emerging legal topics in the student's field of specialisation. | 5 | Autonomy and Responsibility; Role in Context; Self-Development | Acting with responsibility, creativity, autonomy and scientific integrity; ability to establish and manage complex scientific processes; ability to analyse and critique at an advanced level in a specialised field |