Bound dissertation of 12,000 words excluding footnotes and references

12,000 word dissertation

1. Identifying and locating legal sources
2. Legal research methodologies: Doctrinal, socio-legal and comparative.
3. Learning about Research Ethics
4. Developing a research plan and carrying it out
5. Writing a Dissertation

Dissertation - 7201LAWGD

Dissertation

Critically evaluate, analyse and assess the nature of the legal framework, structure and regulation impacting their chosen area of legal study.

Demonstrate conceptual understanding and evidence of critical evaluation, current research and advanced scholarship in their chosen area of law.

Manage time and develop independent learning for continuous development.

Critically evaluate arguments, assumptions and abstract concepts and so formulate judgments and identify a range of solutions to a given problem.

Show originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how established techniques of research and enquiry may be used to create and interpret knowledge in their chosen area of law.