Law pathway: Law and Medicine
This module critically evaluates the relationship between law and medicine by concentrating on a number of important medicolegal topics. It focuses on issues such as consent to treatment, medical negligence, infertility procedures, abortion, meaning of death, withholding and withdrawing life-prolonging treatment, assisted suicide, euthanasia and organ transplantation.
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Business Law pathway: Commercial and Consumer Contracting
This module examines a range of areas which form the backbone of both domestic and international modern commercial law. It will help to facilitate an understanding of the relationships which exist between the parties to such modern commercial relationships. This module focuses on the rights and remedies which consumers have against businesses as well as the wider regulation of businesses to protect consumers.
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Socio-Legal pathway: Law and Gender
This module explores the relationship between law and gender (broadly defined), focussing on the role of the law in the construction, reinforcement and breakdown of gendered inequalities, as well as gendered assumptions that inform the processes of law, legal method and law making.
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Human Rights and Social Justice pathway: Social Justice in Law
This module complements students' previous study of human rights law with a focus on economic, social and cultural rights issues (in general) and an in-depth treatment of social housing law (in particular, to provide concrete examples in a substantial body of law and secondary literature).
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Criminal Justice pathway: Criminal Evidence
This module will introduce students to the various ways in which it is possible to organise a business such as sole proprietorships, partnerships and companies and the law relating its regulation. This includes the law and policy governing the structure and the operation of companies.
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International Law pathway: EU Law
This module examines the institutional and procedural law of the European Union. It looks at the institutions of the EU and their powers, concentrating on the powers of the Court of Justice. It also looks at the sources of EU law and the application of those laws.