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Introduction to law 120


 
Module code IDR 120
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Law
Module content *For LLB and BA/BCom specialising in law (a) Law and the business world (introduction to the law of contract, forms of entrepreneurship and basic accounting terminology) (b) Court structure (structure and jurisdiction of various courts, alternative dispute resolution) (c) Constitution (overview of constitutional history, main features of the 1996 Constitution) (d) Human rights (overview of the contents and functioning of the Bill of Rights in the Constitution) (e) Legal comparison (overview of major legal families, South Africa's position) (f) Perspectives on the law (introduction to various approaches to the law)
Module credits 10.00
Service modules Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Language of tuition Both Afr and Eng
Academic organisation Jurisprudence
Period of presentation Semester 2
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