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LW6116E - Judgment-writing: Principles and Practice

Offering Academic Unit
School of Law
Credit Units
1.5
Course Duration
Two weeks
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2025/26

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to: 

  1. provide students opportunities to study, on an intensive basis, an existing or emerging area of law so as to meet the challenges of working in a global environment; 
  2. allow students to get exposed to leading foreign legal scholars who might be willing to spend few weeks at our Law School to offer a course; 
  3. offer more flexibility to students to plan and complete their studies; and.
  4. develop further the research and analytical abilities of students.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 100%
Min. Continuous Assessment Passing Requirement: 40%
 

Students are required to attend 100% of the classes (lectures, seminars, presentations). If a student does not meet this requirement, he/she may be disqualified for assessment.




Applicable to students admitted before Semester A 2022/23 and in Semester A 2024/25 & thereafter

Students' achievements will be graded on the basis of their performance in assessment tasks/activities. To pass this course, student must obtain an aggregate mark of 40% and a minimum of 40% in each of the specified assessment tasks/activities.




Applicable to students admitted from Semester A 2022/23 to Summer Term 2024

Students' achievements will be graded on the basis of their performance in assessment tasks/activities. To pass this course, student must obtain an aggregate mark of 50% and a minimum of 50% in each of the specified assessment tasks/activities.

 
Detailed Course Information

LW6116E.pdf