Law

Contract Law (Advanced)

Module code: M3066
Level 5
30 credits in autumn & spring teaching
Teaching method: Lecture, Seminar
Assessment modes: Multiple choice questions, Open examination

On this module, you’ll focus on the principles and rules governing agreements between parties. You’ll explore key concepts that may include:

• contract formation
• consideration
• breach
• remedies.

Through case studies and legal principles, you’ll learn how contracts are created and enforced, preparing you to navigate and address contractual issues in professional practice.

Module learning outcomes

• Evidence an understanding of the principles and rules relating to the rights and obligations arising from a contract.
• Develop and critically evaluate arguments in relation to the different areas of contract law addressed in the module.
• Demonstrate the ability to critically apply the principles and rules covered in the module to hypothetical scenarios, supporting arguments with appropriate primary sources identified in the module.
• Locate and utilise appropriate primary and secondary sources in the critical evaluation of the law.