Bachelor of Civil (Law and Society) – INTRA Programme (DC232)

Overview – Barrister Students from Bachelor of Civil Law Solicitor (Law and Society) learn how the legal – process operates and how law and – In house legal counsel social forces influence one another in – Company secretarial and our modern world. Students explore the governance/ compliance key foundations of law (constitutional law, contract law and criminal law, – Research/ academia for instance), and examine critical – Policy/ Government department; perspectives on the nature of these other public sector areas subjects, the practice of law, and the wider role of law in society. The course – Non- Governmental Organisations also focuses on clinical – Business and finance and building practical and transferable skills (for example, with a mandatory Relevant Work Experience Moot Court module). DCU’s work experience programme Students from Bachelor of Civil Law INTRA (INtegrated TRAining) is a central (Law and Society) course are analytical feature of education at DCU and an problem solvers who want to understand integral part of most undergraduate the role law plays in regulating social and some postgraduate degree systems and to engage critically with programmes. It is an optional element the possibilities of law reform. of Bachelor of Civil Law and Society.

Work Areas Students have the opportunity to study the core modules to prepare for entrance exams to the Law Society as a trainee solicitor, or to qualify for entrance to the Barrister-at- at King’s Inns. See below list of the work areas and jobs that our law students often seek, upon graduation: Student are available for interview from early March for an 8-month placement commencing in September. Placement start and finish dates are flexible. For more information, contact: INTRA Unit, Student Support & Development, DCU, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. Ireland.

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Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Core Modules Core Modules INTRA Core Modules Year Long Semester 1 Semester 1 Constitutional Law Moot Court Jurisprudence Foundations of Law The Law of Contract Genetics, Law and Society and Legal Research Semester 1 European Union Law Law and Body Politics Fundamentals of the Semester 2 Jurisprudence II Irish Legal System Law of Torts Advanced Contract Law Semester 2 Criminal Law Family, Law and Society Law and Body Politics Semester 2 Healthcare Law and Society Jurisprudence II Public International Law Advanced European Optional Modules Union Law Advanced Criminal Law Optional Modules Administrative Law Critical Approaches to Law Property Law Employment Law Applied Law of Torts Company Law 1 Law and Dispute Resolution Company Law 2 Equity International Human Law of Evidence Rights Law Law and Dispute Resolution Trusts Law I N T R A Advanced Property Law Dissertation Innovation in Intellectual Property Law Professional Services Property Law 1 Company Law Property Law 2 Planning and Development Law Advanced Company Law Uaneen: Contributing Module Uaneen: Non-Contributing Module