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Chinese Legal Tradition & Legal Chinese Last Updated Date: 9 Oct 2009 4 Credits, Semester 1 Course Description: This is a skills course conducted entirely in Mandarin and is intended for students who possess a knowledge of basic Chinese. Unfamiliarity with Chinese legal materials and inability to comprehend legal Chinese are common disadvantages faced by Singapore lawyers advising clients who do business in China. This course aims to deal with this. Students are given selected Chinese legal articles, statutes, court judgments and other legal documents and instruments to read and are required to undertake simple practice assignments in Chinese. They are expected to be able to explain Chinese legal concepts in Chinese. Aspects of Chinese legal culture will also be covered in the course. Course Convenor: A/P Wang Jiangyu Co-teacher(s): Module Codes: LL4009 / LL5009 / LL6009 Contact Hours: 3-hrs continuous weekly seminar Workload: 3 hours Mode of Assessment: Final Exam - 60%; Two written assignments @ 20% each Preclusions: Exchange students from law schools in China and post-graduate students who are graduates of law schools in China are precluded from taking this course for credit. Prerequisites: (a) NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or equivalent. (b) Students must have obtained a B4 and above in CL or CL2 (AO Level) or B4 and above in Higher Chinese (HCL or CL1) Examination Date: Thursday, 3 December 09, AM Click here to go Back |
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