Course Outcomes

5311136Comparative Legal Research Methodology3

The student defines the basic concepts of legal research methodologies, their functions and objectives, and the difference between legal research and other scholarly research.
The student explains the practical steps for writing legal research.
The student applies the scientific and practical foundations of legal research methodologies.
The student obtains information using modern methods through reliable websites on the Internet.
The student grounds their legal research analytically and critically in accordance with scholarly research rules.
The student prepares specialised legal research on a topic of private law.

5411206Financial and Economic Legislation (E)3

The student explains the components of economic legislation in different countries.
The student identifies the general rules that must be adopted when drafting financial and economic legislation, explaining how the administrative bodies responsible for this work operate.
The student applies rights and obligations within the economic legislative system to ensure positive effects.
The student analyses the mechanism for updating financial and economic legislation in the State, demonstrating the ability to absorb different points of view.
The student demonstrates the competence to devise legal solutions that lead to the development of economic and financial legislative texts, contributing to the achievement of the State's economic objectives.
The student writes an in-depth research paper on evaluating the modern economic legislative system in the State and the mechanism for developing it in line with the elements of the modern economy.

5411216Penal Law3

The student defines cybercrime and its elements and constituents, distinguishing between the completed crime and the attempt, and identifies its relationship with the Penal Law.
The student sets out the scope of application of the elements of cybercrime, describing the grounds for justification and their types, and the grounds that exclude criminal responsibility for cybercrimes.
The student classifies types of crimes and penalties under Federal Decree-Law No. (34) of 2021 on Combating Rumours and Cybercrimes of the UAE, analysing and critiquing them.
The student analyses court applications in disputes within approved legal frameworks, distinguishing between cybercrimes and other traditional crimes under Federal Decree-Law No. (34) of 2021 on Combating Rumours and Cybercrimes of the UAE, comparing it with other comparative legislation.
The student writes a research paper on a type of cybercrime, presenting means and methods of combating it under federal law and comparative laws.
The student leads a team to analyse court rulings related to the course topics and to draft legal reports and memoranda using a sound legal methodology.

5412217Criminal Procedure Law3

The student identifies methods of investigating crimes and collecting and examining their evidence, and applies them accurately, explaining methods of searching and inspecting electronic evidence and the extent of their impact on the sanctity of private life.
The student analyses the rules of criminal proof and the authority of electronic evidence in proof under the Criminal Procedure Law, in a comparative manner.
The student creatively applies legal texts in practice to issues relating to evidence and to evidence refuting the charge against the parties in a criminal case.
The student leads a team to analyse court rulings related to the course topics and to draft legal reports and memoranda using a sound legal methodology.
The student evaluates jurisprudential and legal trends and develops practical performance relating to criminal procedure issues, and offers solutions to emerging cases that contribute to developing criminal procedure legislation.
The student writes a research paper on a topic of the course in a critical and comparative manner.

5412227Administrative Law3

The student compares and contrasts the legislative and judicial foundations of the disciplinary system in the Human Resources Law.
The student builds an in-depth study of judicial review of disciplinary decisions.
The student evaluates the various theories and jurisprudential opinions on discipline under the Human Resources Law.
The student analyses national and comparative court rulings on the substantive and procedural components of the disciplinary system.
The student keeps pace with the development of disciplinary safeguards under the Human Resources Law in UAE law.
The student contributes, together with fellow students, to a research paper on topics relating to the disciplinary system under the Human Resources Law in the United Arab Emirates.

5412237Public International Law (E)3

The student defines the basic principles of international law.
The student compares agreements relevant to international law topics with the UAE legal system.
The student provides legislative solutions for the national application of international law.
The student participates with fellow students in analysing decisions of international and national courts in disputes arising from the application of international law.
The student completes an in-depth research paper on topics of public international law in a critical and comparative manner.

5411218International Criminal Law3

The student defines international criminal law, identifying its sources, its history, international criminal responsibility and its types.
The student identifies the general framework of criminal proceedings and the authority of the Prosecutor to initiate them, their progress before the International Criminal Court, methods of appealing its judgments, and the mechanism for their enforcement.
The student classifies methods of investigating international crimes and of collecting and examining their evidence, recommending what is required to confront modern methods of committing them.
The student analyses the substantive and procedural provisions of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, comparing them with the criminal justice rules established by international charters and conventions and by national laws.
The student critiques one of the crimes within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court, identifying its elements, methods of commission and the procedures for considering it.
The student participates in a working group with fellow students to discuss matters related to international criminal law.

5411258International Humanitarian Law3

Upon completing the course, the student will be able to:
Evaluate States' positions on applying the principles of international humanitarian law.
Explain the legal texts relating to international humanitarian law.
Provide practical solutions to disputes arising from the application of the principles of international humanitarian law.
Participate with fellow students in presenting a case of the application of the principles of international humanitarian law to a specific dispute.
Complete an in-depth research paper on topics of international humanitarian law in a critical and comparative manner.

5411229International Administrative Contracts3

The student compares and contrasts the legislative and judicial foundations of ordinary administrative contracts and international administrative contracts.
The student builds an in-depth study of international arbitration and its relationship to disputes over international administrative contracts.
The student evaluates the various theories and jurisprudential opinions on determining the legal nature of international administrative contracts.
The student analyses national and comparative court rulings on disputes over international administrative contracts.
The student keeps pace with the development of types of international administrative contracts.
The student contributes, together with fellow students, to a research paper on topics relating to the legal system of international administrative contracts.

5412219Special Penal Legislation3

The student defines special penal legislation, its characteristics and the rationale for its enactment.
The student describes a crime regulated by such legislation, explaining its elements, methods of commission and the penalty prescribed for it.
The student classifies special penal legislation in the UAE and the rules that govern it, critically and analytically.
The student compares the provisions of special penal legislation with general penal legislation, explaining their nature and characteristics.
The student participates in a working group that gives their opinion on how to support the combating of those crimes, and in drafting reports and legal memoranda using a sound legal methodology.
The student writes a research paper on one type of crime under special penal legislation in federal law and comparative laws.

5412229Constitutional Law3

The student compares and contrasts the legal and judicial references relating to judicial review of the constitutionality of laws.
The student builds an in-depth study of judicial review of the constitutionality of laws in the United Arab Emirates.
The student evaluates the various theories and jurisprudential opinions in the field of judicial review of the constitutionality of laws.
The student analyses judicial rulings on judicial review of the constitutionality of laws.
The student keeps pace with legislative, judicial and theoretical developments in the field of judicial review of the constitutionality of laws.
The student contributes, together with fellow students, to a research paper on constitutionality topics, theoretically and in the United Arab Emirates.

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