Law of Obligations

SHE level 7
SCQF credit points 20
ECTS credit points 10
Module code M1M230373
Module Leader Naveed Kayani
School Glasgow School for Business and Society
Subject Law
Trimester B (January start)

Summary of content

In alignment with the GCU SfL this module provides the student with knowledge and understanding of key areas of the law of obligations within Scots Private Law, encompassing a study of contract, delict, unjustified enrichment and the statutory regulation of contracts for the sale of goods and consumer contracts.

The module will expose students to the implications, for the development of contract law, of a global market economy, contracting within a single European market and the expansion of electronic commerce across international boundaries.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 33
Tutorials 0
Practicals 0
Seminars 11
Independent Learning 106
Assessment 50
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 1.2 40 35 CW1: Online MCQs
Exam002 2 60 35 EX1: Final exam