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030561 KU International Legal English II (2021W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
ON-SITE
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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 12.10. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 19.10. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 09.11. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 16.11. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 23.11. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 30.11. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 07.12. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 14.12. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 11.01. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG
  • Tuesday 18.01. 09:30 - 11:00 Seminarraum SEM61 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum 6.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course is intended as a preparation for legal work in the English language (Level C1), with a special emphasis on corporate and contract law. The course helps develop competence and confidence in working in English by improving skills in the four language areas, reading, writing, speaking and listening. The textbook is Cambridge's "International Legal English", with additional material provided by the program leader, Susan Ambler Smith, an American-born Austrian lawyer and certified translator.

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory homework, written exam, participation in class

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Positive exam, positive homework, active participation in class

Examination topics

ILE Book in particular company law, contract law

Reading list

International Legal English by Amy Krois-Lindner

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Th 05.05.2022 10:08