Module Code: |
H6ABL |
Long Title
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Aspects of Business Law
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Title
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Aspects of Business Law
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Module Level: |
LEVEL 6 |
EQF Level: |
5 |
EHEA Level: |
Short Cycle |
Module Coordinator: |
KAREN MURRAY |
Module Author: |
Patricia Maguire |
Departments: |
School of Business
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Specifications of the qualifications and experience required of staff |
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Learning Outcomes |
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Learning Outcome Description |
LO1 |
Demonstrate a good knowledge of the sources of Irish law and differentiate between methods of resolving disputes in the Irish legal system |
LO2 |
Explain contract and commercial laws in a business context |
LO3 |
Distinguish between tort and contractual liability, and describe tort principles |
LO4 |
Apply business laws and principles to solving basic contract, commercial, and tort legal problems. |
Dependencies |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is required before enrolment on this module. While the prior learning is expressed as named NCI module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
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No recommendations listed |
Co-requisite Modules
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No Co-requisite modules listed |
Module Content & Assessment
Indicative Content |
No indicative content |
Assessment Breakdown | % |
End of Module Assessment | 100.00% |
AssessmentsFull Time
End of Module Assessment |
Assessment Type: |
Terminal Exam |
% of total: |
100 |
Assessment Date: |
End-of-Semester |
Outcome addressed: |
1,2,3,4 |
Non-Marked: |
No |
Assessment Description: This may be a proctored, practical exam |
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Reassessment Requirement |
Repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will consist of a repeat examination. It is possible that there will also be a requirement to be reassessed in a coursework element.
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NCIRL reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
Module Target Workload Hours 0 Hours |
Workload: Full Time |
Workload Type |
Workload Description |
Hours |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Lecture |
Classroom and Demonstrations |
24 |
Per Semester |
2.00 |
Independent Learning |
No Description |
101 |
Per Semester |
8.42 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
2.00 |
Module Resources
Recommended Book Resources |
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Keenan A.. (2021), Essentials of Irish Business Law, 7th Ed. Boru Press.
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White F. (2020), Commercial and Economic Law in Ireland, Wolters Kluwer e-book, Netherlands.
| Supplementary Book Resources |
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Enright M. (2007), Principles of Irish Contract Law, Clarus Press Dublin.
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Tully, J. (2014), Tort Law in Ireland, Clarus Press, Dublin.
| This module does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other Resources |
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[Website], ASAI. Advertising Standards Authority of
Ireland Code,
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[Website], Attorney General Office and restatements
of the law.,
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[Website], NCI Academic Integrity Library Guides,
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[Website], Bar Council of Ireland,
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[Website], British and Irish Public Legal
Information,
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[Website], Competition and Consumer Protection
Commission,
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[Website], Courts of Justice of the European Union,
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[Website], Irish Courts service,
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[Website], Domain Names: Dispute Resolution,
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[Website], Intellectual Property of Ireland,
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[Website], Data Protection Commission,
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[Website], Department of an Taoiseach,
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[Website], Director of Public Prosecutions,
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[Website], EU Law,
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[Website], European Commission DG Employment,
Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities,
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[Website], Gazette: Law Society of Ireland,
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[Website], Glossary of Legal Terms,
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[Website], Houses of the Oireachtas (Irish
Parliament),
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[Website], Irish Statute Book,
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[Website], Lexology (database),
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[Website], NCI Library Law Portal,
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[Website], Westlaw (Database: via NCI Library),
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[Website], Workplace Relations Commission,
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