Law with Business

This module aims to provide you with an exciting pathway to understand the indispensable role that marketing plays in the business context. You'll be introduced to the concepts underpinning marketing philosophies and activities. You'll also develop a clear perspective on the activities of marketing within organisational functions.

To support the development of skills necessary for the effective study of law and a graduate career and to introduce you to work-related learning.

Explain and discuss the constituent institutions and processes of English and EU legal systems and the broader legal and political contexts within which they operate.

Explore the primary concepts of criminal responsibility, by reference to specific offences and defences.

Explore the structure and substantive content of common law and statutory principles that comprise English Contract Law, using relevant research skills and legal databases. You'll apply these to hypothetical scenarios to produce persuasive legal arguments and reasoned conclusions.

This module aims to allow you to develop and demonstrate enterprise capability through creative thinking and problem-solving.

This module examines corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the context of marketing. It also explores the principles and practices of social marketing. The module aims to develop your understanding that organisations carry responsibility for how their marketing activities impact society. You will reflect on the importance for marketers to develop both the empathy and skills required of the successful, responsible marketer.

Explore the meaning and legal scope of a range of civil wrongs which comprise tortious liability in English Law, including how and why they are created and breached, and with what legal effect, including remedies and limitations.

Consolidate and build on learning of skills development from Year 1 by introducing more advanced legal, academic and employability skills to support the effective study of law and graduate career planning and action.

Explore ley legal concepts and principles which comprise the structure of international and European Law and evaluate their role and effectiveness.

The module aims to provide you with insights into the core aspects of digital marketing. You will appreciate the multiple platforms and digital communication methods available to modern marketers. You will also consider the influences of digital marketing communication on consumer behaviour and organisational decision making. The purpose of the module is to prepare you for future digital marketing careers and provide opportunities to apply knowledge and skills in workplace environments, following the completion of your degree.

Our module introduces you to the legislation, policy and investigative considerations to prevent and detect crime committed using digital technology. Digital Investigation is an increasingly important area in providing evidence to support investigations and prosecutions.

In this module, you'll explore the law governing family relationships, and assess critically the substantive legal provisions applicable to marriage and cohabitation, parents, children, and the state.

Examine the law which guarantees and promotes of human and peoples’ rights and evaluate critically the balance drawn between the protection of individual and collective rights and the pursuit of competing interests such as the protection of national security, economic stability, a healthy and sustainable environment and public order.

Examine patterns of violence across different contexts, through sociological theories, concepts and methods, with a view to analysing and reflecting on representations of violence.

Today’s professionals often act as change agents in their organisations. Therefore they are required to understand the drivers for change, the process of change and most importantly, the impact of change on all stakeholders – especially those internal to the organisation.

To explore the origins, rationale, principles and operation of natural and positive law sources relating to the English law of equity and trusts, and apply this law to practical scenarios to resolve the legal issues therein.

During this module, you'll consolidate and extend the professional and employability skills learnt in Years 1 and 2 by exploring more advanced employability skillsl. And continue work-related learning to assist in the transition into a graduate career/post-graduate study.

In this module, you will explore the rationale, principles, and operation of cases and statutes of English Land Law and apply these rules to client-based problem scenarios to produce persuasive legal arguments and conclusions.

This module is for those who might be considering starting their own business or working with a small business to help it grow. You'll gain a thorough understanding of the small business sector and what impacts a small business. It will enable you to practically apply academic theories to business and understand how small business owners make decisions and plans. Engagement with business is a key feature of this module through case study, test trading through pop-ups or working with an existing business in the profit or non-profit sector.

Develop and extend your critical understanding of the problem of global human trade, exploitation, abuse and control in contemporary society and evaluate the effectiveness of policy and other responses to migratory patterns and control.

You'll explore how law works in a community setting. We'll facilitate and empower you to apply practice-based skills, learnt in Years 1 and 2, to highlight, communicate, and resolve issues of concern to communities using a law-in-action approach.

Develop research skills by enabling the self-directed planning, research, and production of an independently produced piece of legal writing which addresses critically a legally orientated topic or issue of interest.

You'll explore critically, and apply, the legal principles regulating the formation, operation and dissolution of the business corporation and the conduct of its actors.

Throughout this module, you'll engage critically with theoretical perspectives and debates around the body and sexuality in all its manifestations.