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LAW 803

Comparative Law
Name: Comparative Law
Course Number: LAW 803
Credit(s): 4

Course Description

The Comparative Law course immerses students in the study of legal systems across different countries. It cultivates skills in extensive research, comprehension, analysis, and interpretation of domestic and foreign legal literature. Students systematically engage in comparative studies, identifying purposes, and building methodological approaches. The course introduces major legal traditions worldwide, enabling critical reflection on domestic and foreign legal rules, principles, theories, and institutions.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Analyze the foundational principles of comparative law.
  • Conduct self-directed legal research at an intermediate level, evaluating legal information.
  • Apply comparative law to complex problems and issues, both theoretically and as part of a team.
  • Undertake legal research and analysis independently and collaboratively in an academic environment.

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