305920 Foreign Legal Terminology

winter semester 2017/2018 | Last update: 14.03.2018 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Civil Law

Instructor:

Ass.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Kristin Nemeth, LLM, +43 512 507 81206

Course number:

305920

Title:

Foreign Legal Terminology

Type/hours:

VO 2

ECTS credits:

2,5

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

English

Learning Outcome:

Raising awareness for the problens resulting from legal jargons, especially in regard to legal translation.

Contents:

The lecture aims at introducing students to the problems of legal jargon and translation especially in regard to comparative legal studies. The difficulties arising from different legal jargons will be illustrated with examples from legislation, case law as well as academia particularly emphasising the anglo-american legal family.

Methods:

Powerpoint, participation in class

Assessment:

oral participation and written test at the end of the semester; if the number of participants is small oral examination

Literature:

PPP

Prerequisites:

active doctoral studies

Remarks:

Course partly held in English; no attendance required but strongly recommended

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/4227956956

Link:

http://orawww.uibk.ac.at/public/lfuonline_lv.details?sem_id_in=13W&lvnr_id_in=305920

Start:

05.10.2017

allocated to study field

Faculty of Law

Doctor of Philosophy Programme Italian Law/Dottorato di ricerca in materie giuridiche at the University of Innsbruck and the Università degli Studi di Padova according to the Curriculum 2012 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 Semesters

Compulsory Modules at the Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck (40 ECTS-Credits)

Module 2: Core Competences for the Legal Profession (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Doctoral Programme in Law according to the Curriculum 2012 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 Semesters)

Compulsory Modules (40 ECTS-Credits)

Module 2: Core Competences for the Legal Profession (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Thu 2017-10-05	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-10-12	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-10-19	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-09	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-16	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-23	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-11-30	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-12-07	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2017-12-14	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2018-01-11	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2018-01-18	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free
Thu 2018-01-25	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free	1. Klausurtermin
Thu 2018-02-01	15.30 - 17.00	Hörsaal G Hörsaal G	Barrier-free	Besprechung Klausur
Wed 2018-03-21	15.30 - 17.00	UNO Saal UNO Saal	Barrier-free	2. Klausurtermin