» Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Law

Programme Title	Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Law
CAO Code	LY208
LYIT internal code
Duration	3 Years ab initio
Standard Code Places:	40
National Framework Level	8
Award Type	Major
Awarding Body	LYIT, under Delegated Authority from QQI

Is this the course for you?

This programmes is a three year honours law degree.

Minimum entry requirements

Leaving Certificate in six subjects i.e. H5 in two subjects, and O6/H7 in four other subjects. The six subjects must include either English or Irish.

FETAC applicants click FETAC
Applicants presenting non-Irish exams as a basis for entry, please check the IOTCEF listing to search for the entry relevant to your country

What will I study?

Year/Semester	Proposed Modules	Mandatory/ Elective	No of credits
1/1	Learning Law	Mandatory	10
	The Irish Legal Systems	Mandatory	10
	ICT Skills	Mandatory	5
	Constitutional Law 1	Mandatory	5
1/2	Contract Law	Mandatory	10
	Constitutional Law 2	Mandatory	5
	Employment Law	Mandatory	5
	Criminal Law	Mandatory	10
2/3	Family & Child Law	Mandatory	10
	Land and Succession Law	Mandatory	10
	Tort	Mandatory	10
2/4	Administrative Law	Mandatory	10
	Company Law & Governance	Mandatory	10
	Jurisprudence	Mandatory	5
	Mooting OR Health Law	Elective	5
3/5	European Union Law	Mandatory	10
	Human Rights	Mandatory	10
	Alternative Dispute Resolution OR Two of: Conveyancing Civil Practice & Procedure Criminal Practice & Procedure	Elective	10
3/6	Evidence	Mandatory	10
	Equity and Trust	Mandatory	10
	One of: Law in Action OR Media Law OR Workplace Learning OR Street Law	Elective	10

*Choose 10 credits from electives 2

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Contact Siobhan Cullen, Head of Department of Law & Humanities, Letterkenny Institute of Technology by
E- Mail: Siobhan.cullen@lyit.ie
Telephone: (074) 9186204

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