Programme/Approved Electives for 2022/23
None
Available as a Free Standing Elective
No
Aims
To provide a general introduction to administrative law, with particular reference to judicial review, and to provide essential skills in the analysis of doctrinal law.
Talis Aspire Reading ListAny reading lists will be provided by the start of the course.http://lists.lib.keele.ac.uk/modules/law-10031/lists
Intended Learning Outcomes
comprehend, analyse and critically discuss; the relationship between constitutional and administrative law, the impact of 'New Public Management' in administrative law and the nature, function and basis of judicial review and its impact on administrative decision making: 1show development in skills in reading and analyzing administrative legislation and cases: 1identify and explain contextual factors, such as political dynamics which shape the legal powers and control of the administration: 1demonstrate knowledge and comprehension of the sources, structures and procedures surrounding administrative law and its relationship to constitutional law: 1
Lectures - 20 hoursTutorials - 6 hours Revision session - 2 hoursTutorial preparation 48 hoursDirected reading and exam preparation 74 hours
Description of Module Assessment
1: Essay weighted 100%Essay with a word limit of 2000 words (excluding footnotes)Students must answer one question from a choice of three.