LL106
Public Law
This information is for the 2009/10 session.
Teachers responsible
Professor Martin Loughlin, F7.14 and Dr Thomas Poole, F7.19
Availability
This is a compulsory course for Intermediate LLB and BA Anthropology and Law students. It is also available as an outside option where regulations permit and with the permission of the course tutor.
Course content
The course covers: the conceptual framework of public law; central government and the executive; parliament; multilayered government (the European Union, devolution and local government); judicial review; and civil liberties and human rights.
Teaching
Lectures (LL106); MT, LT and ST two lectures and one class a week (LL106.A).
Written work
Two non-assessed essays and other assignments, to be set by the class tutor, will be required.
Indicative reading
Basic texts: A.W.Bradley & K.D. Ewing, Constitutional and Administrative Law (London: Longman, 14th edn., 2007); C. Turpin & A Tomkins, British Government and the Constitution: Text, Cases and Materials (Cambridge University Press, 2007).
The course is delivered through Moodle and reading assignments and exercises will be fixed by class teachers. Assessment
Three-hour written examination in the ST. ^
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