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Bachelor of Law — study plan

American University in the Emirates College of Law

Credit hours
130
Levels
3
Courses
52
Degree
bachelor

The Bachelor of Law study plan at American University in the Emirates is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 130 credit hours across 52 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

General Education Requirements 30 credits

Code Course Credits
University Life 3
Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3
English Language 3
Introduction to Research 3
Communication Skills in Arabic 3
Arabic Composition 3
Natural Science 3
General Mathematics 3
Islamic Culture 3
UAE and GCC Society 3

Core Courses 93 credits

Code Course Credits
Introduction to the Science of Law 3
Introduction to Islamic Law 3
Law studies in English 3
Principles of Economics 3
Constitutional Law and Political Systems 3
Sources of Commitment (1) - Voluntary 3
Sources of Commitment (2) - Non-Voluntary 2
Penal Law General Section (1) 2
Penal Law General Section (2) 2
Provisions of Commitment 2
Principles of Commercial Law 2
Public International Law in English 3
The Administrative Law 3
Provisions of Evidence 2
Businesses and Bankruptcy 3
Criminal Law Special Section (2) 2
Nominate Contracts 3
In Kind Rights 3
Criminal Law Section (1) modern crimes 3
Banking and Securities 3
Labor and Social Security Law 2
Civil Procedural Law 3
Private International Law (1) 2
Private International Law (2) 2
Law of Implementation 2
Maritime and Air Law 3
Intellectual Property 2
Arbitration in Civil and Commercial Disputes 2
Environmental Protection Law 2
General Financial and Economic Legislation 2
Penal Procedural Law 3
Personal Status (1) 3
Personal Status (2) 3
Principles of Jurisprudence 3
Graduation Research 3
Internship (Internal and External) 3

Specialization Courses (choose 2) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
International Trade Contracts (in English) Elective 3
Legal Regulation of Electronic Commerce (in English) Elective 3
International Organizations (in English) Elective 3
Money and Banks (in English) Elective 3
International Economy (in English) Elective 3
Consumer Protection Act Elective 3

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Law

How many credit hours is Bachelor of Law at American University in the Emirates?

Bachelor of Law at American University in the Emirates requires completing 130 credit hours to graduate, spread across 52 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of Law at American University in the Emirates?

The study plan for Bachelor of Law spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of Law award?

Bachelor of Law at American University in the Emirates awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 130 credit hours.

Is Bachelor of Law offered at other universities?

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