This undergraduate degree provides an excellent foundation for a wide range of career options. It is also a professional qualification which is an essential requirement for those who wish to practice law in South Africa.
| Module | Semester |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Law | Semester 1 |
| Non-Legal Module* | Semester 1 |
| Non-Legal Module* | Semester 1 |
| English module | Semester 1 |
| Foundations of SA Law | Semester 2 |
| Non-Legal Module* | Semester 2 |
| Non-Legal Module* | Semester 2 |
| English module | Semester 2 |
| Module | Semester |
|---|---|
| Criminal Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Family Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Law of Persons | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Legal Research Writing & Reasoning | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Non legal module* | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Constitutional Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Delict | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Human Rights | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Interpretation of Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Property | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Module | Semester |
|---|---|
| Contract | Semester 1 or 2 |
| International Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Professional Training 1 | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Specific Offences | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Succession | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Accounting for Legal Practice | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Criminal Procedure | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Evidence | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Jurisprudence | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Legal Diversity | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Labour Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Module | Semester |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Insurance & Agency | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Professional Training 2 | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Sale, Lease & Credit Agreements | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Civil Procedure | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Corporate Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Negotiable Instruments | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Security & Insolvency | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Public Interest Law (Choose one module only) | |
| Clinical Law | Year |
| Teaching Legal Skills | Year |
| Street Law | Year |
| Electives: Choose three modules only. Note: These will be subject to student demand and staff availability. Not all options are available on both campuses and in every semester | |
| Access to Justice in South Afric | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Bioethics | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Cyber Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Environmental Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Gender & the Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Intellectual Property Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| International Criminal Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Income Tax Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Maritime Law | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Research Project | Semester 1 or 2 |
| Sentencing | Semester 1 or 2 |
