BCL/MJUR HANDBOOK 2020- 21 LAW FACULTY - OXFORD UNIVERSITY Contents 1. Introduction and general administration ........................................................................................ 1 Versioning ........................................................................................................................................... 1 Key contacts ........................................................................................................................................ 1 The role of the Faculty, College, and University .................................................................................. 2 The administrative structure of the Faculty ........................................................................................ 3 Graduate Studies Committee ......................................................................................................... 3 Law Faculty Board ........................................................................................................................... 3 Social Sciences Division/University Education Committee ............................................................. 3 Other Committees .......................................................................................................................... 4 Administrative Officers ................................................................................................................... 4 The Law Faculty and the St Cross Building .......................................................................................... 4 Induction events .................................................................................................................................. 4 The Lecture List ................................................................................................................................... 4 Student Self Service ............................................................................................................................. 5 Student Handbook .............................................................................................................................. 5 College handbooks .............................................................................................................................. 5 Academic dress ................................................................................................................................... 5 Residence requirements ..................................................................................................................... 5 Dates of term ...................................................................................................................................... 6 Key dates and deadlines ...................................................................................................................... 6 Oxford Students website ..................................................................................................................... 6 Visa information .................................................................................................................................. 6 Working whilst studying ...................................................................................................................... 6 Funding opportunities ......................................................................................................................... 6 Graduate prizes ................................................................................................................................... 7 2. The Course ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Full titles and FHEQ levels ................................................................................................................... 8 The aims of the BCL and MJur ............................................................................................................. 8 Intended learning outcomes ............................................................................................................... 8 Teaching arrangements ....................................................................................................................... 8 Current changes to course delivery as a result of COVID-19 ............................................................. 10 Timetable .......................................................................................................................................... 10 How to register/change your BCL/MJur option preferences ............................................................. 10 Course requirements and permitted combinations of courses ......................................................... 11 List 1 – options available to both BCL and MJur students ................................................................. 11 Advanced and Comparative Criminal Law ..................................................................................... 11 Advanced Property and Trusts ...................................................................................................... 12 Business Taxation in a Global Economy ......................................................................................... 14 Civilian Foundations of Contract Law ............................................................................................ 16 Commercial Negotiation and Mediation ....................................................................................... 17 Commercial Remedies ................................................................................................................... 18 Comparative Constitutional Law – half option .............................................................................. 19 Comparative Copyright – half-option ............................................................................................ 20 Comparative Corporate Governance – half-option ....................................................................... 21 Comparative Equality Law ............................................................................................................. 22 Comparative Human Rights ........................................................................................................... 23 Competition Law ........................................................................................................................... 24 Conflict of Laws ............................................................................................................................. 25 Constitutional Principles of the EU ................................................................................................ 26 Constitutional Theory .................................................................................................................... 27 Corporate Control: Law and Finance – half-option ....................................................................... 28 Corporate Finance Law .................................................................................................................. 29 Corporate Insolvency Law ............................................................................................................. 30 Families and the State (children) ................................................................................................... 31 Human Rights at Work .................................................................................................................. 32 Incentivising Innovation – half-option ........................................................................................... 34 International Dispute Settlement .................................................................................................. 34 International Economic Law .......................................................................................................... 35 International Environmental Law .................................................................................................. 36 International Law and Armed Conflict ........................................................................................... 37 International Law of the Sea.......................................................................................................... 37 Jurisprudence and Political Theory ................................................................................................ 39 Law and Computer Science ........................................................................................................... 40 Law and Society in Medieval England ............................................................................................ 42 Law in Society ................................................................................................................................ 42 Legal Concepts in Environmental Law ........................................................................................... 44 Legal Concepts in Financial Law .................................................................................................... 45 Modern Legal History .................................................................................................................... 45 Philosophical Foundations of the Common Law ..........................................................................