LC3S304 - Business Law in Practice 01 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2028 | Version 2
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | LC3S304 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Business Law in Practice | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Law | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Law | ||
| Module Leader: | Benjamin Jones | ||
| Module Team: | Adam Collins, Hannah Menard | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2022 | Final Year of Intake: | 2027 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 6 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | |||
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Document Version Information
| Version | 2 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2022 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2028 |
Module Aims
The module will provide a basis for study for students to:
1. develop knowledge and an understanding of the fundamental principles of Business Law and Practice in England and Wales
2. apply the law relating to Business Law and Practice
Content Summary
The module content includes:
• Business organisations, rules and procedures
• Finance
• Corporate governance and compliance
• Partnership decision-making and authority of partners
• Insolvency (corporate and personal)
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Seminar | 40 |
| Independent Study | 93 |
| Directed Study | 53 |
| Formative Assessment - Scheduled | 4 |
| Formative Assessment - Independent | 10 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Evidence an in-depth knowledge and understanding of Business Law in Practice in England and Wales |
| LO2 | Apply knowledge and understanding to problem situations involving different degrees of complexity in order to provide reasoned and evidenced conclusions |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronous Onsite Assessment (Exam) | Onsite Open Book Examination 2 | Examination 1: Testing knowledge, understanding and application in the area of Business Law and Practice | 120 | N/A | 70 | No | 40 |
| Synchronous Onsite Assessment | Classroom Test - Time Constrained (Onsite) 1 | An MCQ test in the style of the external SQE exam | 60 | N/A | 30 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Onsite Open Book Examination 2 | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Classroom Test - Time Constrained (Onsite) 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |