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Subject Registration Information for Graduate Students
AY2009/2010 Semester 2
LLM / Specialist LLM / Higher Degrees by Research
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Coursework Requirements
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Registration for Law Subjects
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Registration for Non-Law Subjects
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Release of Subject Registration Outcome
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Enquiries / Other Information
A.
Coursework Requirements
Coursework
Programmes
- Number
of credits and compulsory course(s)
that a coursework student must read and complete as part of programme
requirements:
|
Programme |
*Total
No. of Credits |
Remarks |
|
LLM |
40 |
- |
|
LLM
(Asian Legal Studies) |
40 |
At
least 24 credits of subjects must be from the Asian Legal
Studies grouping.
^Compulsory
subject (Sem 1) - Comparative Legal Traditions in Asia (4 credits)
|
|
LLM
(Corporate & Financial Services Law) |
40 |
At
least 24 credits of subjects must be from the Corporate &
Financial Services Law grouping.
^Compulsory
subject (Sem 1) - #Company Law (8 credits) -
for students who have not read and passed Company Law at NUS or its
equivalent in a common law jurisdiction.
|
|
LLM
(Intellectual Property & Technology Law) |
40 |
At
least 24 credits of subjects must be from the Intellectual
Property & Technology Law grouping.
^Compulsory
subject (Sem 1) - Student can choose to read either Law of Intellectual
Property Law (8 credits) or Foundation of IP Law (4 credits)
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LLM
(International & Comparative Law) |
40 |
At
least 24 credits of subjects must be from the International &
Comparative Law grouping.
^Compulsory
subject (Sem 1) - Public International Law (4 credits) - for students who
have not read and passed Public International Law at NUS or its
equivalent (e.g. International Law).
|
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LLM
(Maritime Law) |
40 |
At
least 24 credits of subjects must be from the Maritime Law
grouping.
^Compulsory
subject (Sem 1) - Carriage of Goods by Sea (4 credits) |
*
Total number of credits differs for students enrolled in the
Double-Degree Programmes.
^ Failure to obtain a pass in the
compulsory subject will mean that a student will not be able to proceed with
the specialist LLM programme. Instead, the student will be considered to
have enrolled for the general LLM programme and will be awarded the general
LLM degree upon completion of the course. The credits obtained from the
compulsory subject are counted towards the specialization.
#
Students in the NYU@NUS Double Degree Programme
who have read and passed L53.2010 Corporations
during the NYU Summer Term are deemed to have read and passed Company Law at
NUS or its equivalent in a common law jurisdiction.
- Pre-emption policy for NYU@NUS Double Degree Programme.
Students are generally pre-empted from reading subjects that are
substantially similar with other subjects they have taken before. Please
see table below for the pre-emption for AY2009/10:
|
NYU |
NUS Sem 1 |
NUS Sem 2 |
|
Corporations |
LC5008A Company
Law A |
- |
|
Economic
Analysis of Law |
LL5106 Law &
Economics for Lawyers |
- |
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EU Law and
Regional Integration |
- |
LL5069 EU Law |
|
Law and
Accounting |
LL5063 Business
& Finance for Lawyers |
LL5063 Business
& Finance for Lawyers |
|
Securities
Regulation |
- |
LL5055
Securities Regulation |
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Corporate Finance |
- |
- |
International Banking Regulation
|
- |
- |
Research
Programmes
- Compulsory coursework requirements.
|
Programme |
No.
of Subjects |
Remarks |
|
LLM
by Research |
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LC5009 Graduate Research Seminar;
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2 Elective subjects
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LC5009/LC6009 Graduate Research Seminar is only offered in Semester
2. |
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CGRP/PhD |
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LC6009 Graduate Research Seminar;
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5 Elective subjects
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- Students are required to select their subjects in consultation with
their supervisor(s).
- CGRP
candidates who wish to request for a partial waiver of coursework
requirement should write a formal request to the Vice-Dean, Research &
Graduate Studies (alantan@nus.edu.sg).
B.
Registration for Law Subjects
- Subjects which are opened to each programme are denoted by the following
subject codes:
LLM students - LC5xxx or LL5xxx
CGRP/PhD students - LC6xxx or LL6xxx
Please ensure that you select only subjects appropriate for
your programme.
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* Students will be allocated their next subject based on the schema
published on
http://law.nus.edu.sg/current/ay0910/infoall.htm
- Registration for Semester
2 subjects will begin on
Monday, 26 October 2009, 9am. The deadline for registration is
Thursday, 29 October 2009, 5pm.
- [Fri 30 Oct] Subject registration is now closed.
C.
Registration for Non-Law Subjects
- Students who wish to read a non-law subject must submit the completed
application form
  to the Graduate Division by
the deadline indicated on the application form.
- Students should register for sufficient credits of Law subjects during
the Semester 1 Online Subject Registration. If the applications for
non-law subjects are successful, students will be required to drop the
relevant credits of Law subjects in order to add the non-law subjects.
- Please
refer to the websites of non-Law Departments/Faculties for lists of
subjects available.
D.
Release of Subject Registration Outcome
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The results
of the subject registration for Semester 2 will be published on our website
http://law.nus.edu.sg/current/Postgraduate/curriculum_courses.htm
by Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 6pm.
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Students will not be allocated subjects
that have clashes in class timetable or end-of-semester exam timetable.
E.
Enquiries / Other Information
- All
enquiries on Subject Registration should be directed to
lawgrad@nus.edu.sg.
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Students are advised to check the email account they have indicated on
the online form regularly for any follow-up responses.
Graduate
Division
Faculty
of Law
20 October
2009
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