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Transfer rules
For details about transfer and registration rules from the LLM Old
Regulations to the LLM Revised Regulations:
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Postgraduate study in Laws:
Master of Laws (LLM), Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate
Course outline
| Jurisprudence and legal theory |
| Students are not required to
have taken an undergraduate course in Jurisprudence, but it will
be assumed that they will have some familiarity with standard
works in the field up to LLB standard. |
| Double section A/B:
Modern legal theory |
| Selected topics in the
development of Anglo-American legal philosophy from the origins of
utilitarianism to the present day, including contemporary debates
on philosophical method and the nature of law. |
| Double section C/D:
Liberty, equality and law |
| Selected topics in the
development of liberalism, including the ideas of liberty and
equality and their relevance in the present day to our
understanding of community, economics, cultural diversity and
feminism. |
Sequence:
Either first. |
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Textbook:
Ronald Dworkin, Law’s Empire
(Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1988), ISBN:
9780674518360 |
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