LAW20340 EU Economic Law

Academic Year 2020/2021

This module explores the key European Union legal policies intended to secure the operation of the Internal Market. The legal policies examined in this module include:
- free movement of goods
- free movement of services
- free movement of workers and families
- competition

The module will be delivered through lectures and tutorials, both of which students are expected to attend. Students are required to read and prepare prescribed material for tutorials.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module, students should be able to:
i) Outline the development of the EU internal market and its legal sources;
ii) Identify discrete legal issues in hypothetical scenarios in relation to the four freedoms;
iii) Advise on the applicability of EU law to concrete problems;
iv) Critically discuss the evolution of the CJEU’s case-law in relation to the subject matter of the module.

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

24

Tutorial

4

Autonomous Student Learning

110

Total

138

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
The module will be delivered by way of live and pre-recorded lectures. In addition, students will be taught in smaller tutorial groups with a total of 4 tutorials throughout the trimester. 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Co-requisite:
LAW20330 - EU Constitutional Law

Incompatibles:
LAW10440 - Law in Europe, LAW41920 - Advanced EU Economic Law


 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade
Examination: 2-hour written exam 2 hour End of Trimester Exam Yes Graded No

100


Carry forward of passed components
Yes
 
Resit In Terminal Exam
Summer Yes - 2 Hour
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Written feedback to class will be given after the assessment grading has been completed by posting a document on Brightspace