LAW 301: Civil Law
Contents
Introduction to law as stated the first two books of the German civil code (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch) and to legal methodology.
Learning outcomes
The students have insights to the fields of civil law which are relevant for business and tax consulting, including the instruction to legal solutions of practical cases.
Students will have a working overview of the business and tax areas of German civil law. This includes the ability to solve practical legal cases.
Necessary prerequisites
semester 3 or higher
Recommended prerequisites
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Forms of teaching and learning | Contact hours | Independent study time |
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Lecture | 5 SWS | 6 SWS |
Tutorial | 2 SWS | 4 SWS |
ECTS credits | 6 |
Graded | yes |
Workload | 180h |
Language | German |
Form of assessment | Written exam (120 min) |
Restricted admission | no |
Further information | – |
Examiner Performing lecturer | ![]() | Dr. Gernot Wirth Dr. Gernot Wirth |
Frequency of offering | Fall semester |
Duration of module | 1 semester |
Range of application | B.Sc. Bus. Adm. |
Preliminary course work | – |
Program-specific Competency Goals | CG 1, CG 2, CG 3, CG 4 |