Law
Justice, Equality and Society
Module code: M3038
Level 4
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Lecture, Seminar
Assessment modes: Essay
On this module, you’ll focus on justice, equality, and rights. You’ll explore key theories and apply them to case studies, with a particular emphasis on the development of non-discrimination and equality law in the English legal system. The module encourages you to examine contemporary issues through the lenses of justice, equality and rights.
Module learning outcomes
- Knowledge and understanding of the development of non-discrimination and equality law in the UK.
- Appreciation of the relevance of other legal frameworks to equality and non-discrimination debates.
- The ability to engage with relevant critical theoretical perspectives and approaches to legal scholarship and to apply these appropriately.
- The ability to produce a substantial piece of written work which provides evidence of independent research and critical thinking skills.