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What is Law? Jurisprudence from Stone Tablet to Brain Imaging
Module POL2098 for 2020/1
Module POL2098 for 2020/1
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL2098: What is Law? Jurisprudence from Stone Tablet to Brain Imaging
This module descriptor refers to the 2020/1 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Whilst the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover the following topics in chronological order:
- Introduction
- Divine and Natural Law
- Legal Formalism
- Legal Realism
- The Concept of Law
- Law’s Empire
- Jurisprudence and the Brain
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 128 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
| Category | Hours of study time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | 22 | 11 x 2 hour seminars |
| Guided Independent Study | 44 | Preparing for Seminar - Reading and Research |
| Guided Independent Study | 84 | Completing assessment tasks - Reading, Research and Writing |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).
