2022/3, Trimester 2, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: | 001 |
Primary mode of delivery: | FACE-TO-FACE |
Location of delivery: | CRAIGLOCKHAR |
Partner: | Edinburgh Napier University |
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: | Joanna McVicar |
Module Organiser: | |
Learning, Teaching and Assessment (LTA) Approach: |
Lectures are used primarily to explain key principles and concepts and to suggest approaches to evaluation and critical analysis;Tutorials and seminars will be used to develop and enhance your capacity to solve legal problems in a particular situation. The coursework is designed as a formative/summative assessment of your ability to gather and retrieve information from various sources and apply that knowledge to the coursework questions. Two key employability skills are embedded and assessed: a) Communication - oral and written communication skills are assessed in group discussions and coursework. b) Identify and retrieve up to date information from a variety of sources. You will be encouraged to develop these skills by the provision of feedback.In participation in tutorials and seminars you will be encouraged and expected to use research skills using primary and secondary sources.The module leader will also make use of his own research in the subject area in teaching and learning activitiesAll materials are on Moodle to enable a diverse student group equal access to the materialsThe module considers international and European media law and its implications for the UK law which develop your ability to comparative analysis.
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On-going formative assessment will be given during classes.
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A coursework of 2000 words to be assessed, in addition to a 2 hours closed-book examination.
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Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH)) |
Mode of activity | Learning & Teaching Activity | NESH (Study Hours) |
Face To Face | Lecture | 24 |
Face To Face | Tutorial | 12 |
Independent Learning | Guided independent study | 162 |
Face To Face | Centrally Time Tabled Examination | 2 |
| Total Study Hours | 200 |
| Expected Total Study Hours for Module | 200 |
Assessment |
Type of Assessment | Weighting % | LOs covered | Week due | Length in Hours/Words |
Essay | 40 | 1-4 | 10 | , WORDS= 2000 |
Centrally Time Tabled Examination | 60 | 1-4 | 14/15 | HOURS= 02.00, WORDS= 0 |
Component 1 subtotal: | 40 | |
Component 2 subtotal: | 60 | | | |
Module subtotal: | 100 | | | |