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INU6054 - Legal debate skills

Course overview

  • Course duration: 10 weeks
  • Course dates: w/c 30 September to w/c 28 October and w/c 11 November to w/c 2 December 2024
  • University weeks: 5 to 9 and 11 to 15
  • Sessions per week: 1
  • Length of session: 2 hours

About the course:

The course aims to help you to develop your legal debate knowledge and skills.

Intended knowledge outcomes:
A basic understanding of four law topics and related key vocabulary
Awareness of what effective interaction in classroom discussion might look like
Awareness of what a written discussion might look like

Intended skills outcomes:
Identify and express your thoughts on a topic
Support your argument with logic and evidence
Share and defend your argument in a debate or discussion

This module is non-credit bearing.

For further information on the course, look at the following document:  INU6054 Legal Debate Skills Semester 1 Course outline.

What do I need to do to register for this course?

Postgraduate students on the degree programmes listed below will be automatically registered on this course:

  • 5862F LLM Law
  • 5820F LLM International Law & Global Challenges 
  • 5832F LLM International Commercial Law 
  • 5887F LLM Emerging Technologies and the Law
  • 5890F LLM Mediation and International Commercial Dispute Resolution

You will receive an email at the start of the semester with the time and place of your lessons.