Back

Basic Informations

name

type

sws

ects

maxRegistrations

registrations

language

department

coursePage

moodlePage

Description

Exam-Description

Time & Date

Start

End

Week-Day

Start

End

Week-Day

Start

End

Week-Day

Start

End

Week-Day

Start

End

Week-Day

Start

End

Week-Day

Start

End

Week-Day

Start

End

Week-Day

Back

Basic Informations

name

sws

language

ects

registrations

department

moodlePage

coursePage

552.195

Topics in Language Studies: Legal English

Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik

moodlePage coursePage

Description

Intendierte Lernergebnisse

core vocabulary needed to refer to different key legal documents and conceptscore vocabulary needed to address different people in different legal professionsreading and understanding legal textsgrammatical and idiomatic conventions of legal English

Lehrmethodik

- lecture and practice- group work and self-study- in-class discussion- assignments

Inhalt/e

- government and legal system of AUT, UK, US- identifying and naming different crimes- basic family law, inheritance law, etc.- legal competence

Erwartete Vorkenntnisse

English level of B2+ according to the CEFR.

Curriculare Anmeldevoraussetzungen

Please, check your individual curriculum.

Literatur

Provided in class and on Moodle.

Exam-Description

Prüfungsmethode/n

- active participation in class- assignments- final exam

Prüfungsinhalt/e

Topics discussed in class.

Beurteilungskriterien/-maßstäbe

- active participation in class- assignments handed in on time- 65% on the final exam