Contract Law, Short Course | Part time online | The Open University UK | United Kingdom
4 months
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About

The Contract Law module from The Open University UK will introduce you to different sources of law and explain the role of contract law and the courts in determining where and when contractual obligations arise.

Overview

This Contract Law module from The Open University UK employs a range of multi-media sources and engaging activities to immerse you in key issues and debates relevant to contract law. 

The focus will be on the key transactional stages of contracts, the rules that regulate contracts, and the problems that arise with them. 

This will include addressing themes of technology, inequality, and international influences, and the fairness of contracts that are used everyday. It is taught to you through one family’s experiences of contracts in daily life.

Vocational relevance

If you are intending to study this module as part of the Bachelor of Laws (LLB), and hope to enter the legal professions, you should read our Careers in Law information. There are different entry requirements into the legal professions in England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It is your responsibility to ensure you meet these requirements.

Programme Structure

What's includedYou will be provided with the module textbook Poole’s Casebook on Contract Law 15th edition (Merkin and Saintier) and have access to a module website, which includes:
  • an eBook version of the module textbook
  • a week-by-week study planner
  • course-specific module materials
  • audio and video content
  • assignment details and submission section
  • online tutorial access and tutor support.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 4 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • If you are new to study at university level, or are returning after some time, we recommend that you first study an OU level 1 law module such as Criminal law and the courts (W111) or Civil justice and tort law (W112), unless you are a graduate entry student.

Tuition Fee

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    1868 GBP/full
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