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BA Law and Economics

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Law and Economics
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
M1L3
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

About this course

BA (Hons) in Economics and Law. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Policy Analysis, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. An optional placement year can be undertaken between the second and final stages. Students complete an Applied Economics Project involving small-scale independent research.

Modules

  • Placement Learning and Professional Development
  • Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties
  • Administrative Law and Human Rights
  • Legal Skills and Practice
  • Economic Policy Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Applied Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Criminal Law Principles and Application
  • Criminal Practice and Property Offences
  • Law and Business in Context
  • European Union Law and its International Context
  • Public and Third Sector Economics
  • Applied Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Current Debates in Applied Economic Theory
  • Applied Economics Project
  • Commercial and Consumer Law
  • Company Law
  • Employment Law
  • Comparative Law
  • Evidence
  • Family Law and Practice
  • Independent Study
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Human Rights in a Global World
  • International Law and World Affairs
  • Sustainable Development and International Business Law
  • Domestic Abuse
  • International Business Economics
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Economics of Sustainable Business Growth
  • Investing and Financial Market Behaviour
  • International Banking