1.1 Explain the key rules and cases that are relevant to an aspect of contract law

Learning Outcomes

Assessment Criteria

The student should be able to:

The student has achieved this outcome because s/he can:

1.   Understand the rules and cases governing at least one aspect of contract law

1.1      Explain the key rules and cases that are relevant to an aspect of contract law

1.2    Illustrate a logical understanding of the rules using relevant statutes and/or case law

2.   Demonstrate an understanding of the way in which the rules of at least one area of contract law are applied by the courts

2.1    Show how the courts apply the rules of an area of contract law in order to decide breach of contract

2.2   Analyse any relevant case law and statutes that apply to the area of law

2.3   Describe any vitiating factors that may have an invalidating effect on an otherwise well-informed contract

3.  Demonstrate an understanding of the effectiveness of an area of contract law

3.1    Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the area of law

3.2  Analyse any suggestions for reform of the area of law

Learning Outcomes

Assessment Criteria

Achieved

Y / N

The student should be able to:

The student has achieved this outcome because s/he can:

1.   Understand the rules and cases governing at least one aspect of contract law

1.1      Explain the key rules and cases that are relevant to an aspect of contract law

1.2    Illustrate a logical understanding of the rules using relevant statutes and/or case law

2.   Demonstrate an understanding of the way in which the rules of at least one area of contract law are applied by the courts

2.1    Show how the courts apply the rules of an area of contract law in order to decide breach of contract

2.2   Analyse any relevant case law and statutes that apply to the area of law

2.3   Describe any vitiating factors that may have an invalidating effect on an otherwise well-informed contract

3.  Demonstrate an understanding of the effectiveness of an area of contract law

3.1    Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the area of law

3.2  Analyse any suggestions for reform of the area of law