Duration
Introduction to law study - civil law : 60h Th
General economy : 30h Th
Number of credits
| Bachelor in translation and interpretation | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Introduction to law study - civil law : Laura De Boeck
General economy : Jérome Schoenmaeckers
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Introduction to law study - civil law
INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL LAW
Generalities about Family Law, Inheritance Law, Contracts Law, Goods and Property Law, Criminal Law, Intellectual property Law.
General economy
General economics course:
Introduction
Microeconomics part:
- the consumer's behaviour
- the producer's behaviour
- perfect competition and invisible hand
- externalities and public goods
- the economy and the climate change
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Introduction to law study - civil law
The student will get a basic knowledge of Civil Law. He will be able to resolve simple frequent exercices. He will use specific vocabulary. The student will be able to define the key terms used in the legal matter.
General economy
The main objectives of this course are, for future translators/interpreters, to
- Understand the basic economic language and, consequently, the general context of the economic texts to be translated;
- Develop a critical approach to the economic environment in which they will have to operate;
- Build the necessary tools to be able to translate or interpret specialized economic texts correctly and accurately.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Introduction to law study - civil law
No prerequisites.
General economy
No prerequisites (high school)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Introduction to law study - civil law
Presentation with examples and case studies. The student will actively participate in the course.
General economy
Theoretical lessons and exercises
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Introduction to law study - civil law
Regular attendance of the student. The course includes 2 one-hour periods every week taught throughout the year.
General economy
Face-to-face
Organisational adjustments related to the current health context
Introduction to law study - civil law
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Recommended or required readings
Introduction to law study - civil law
Civil code: www.droitbelge.be/codes.asp.
General economy
Reference book: Economics (Acemoglu Laibson List, 2018 - second edition)
Exercise booklet
Assessment methods and criteria
Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.
Introduction to law study - civil law
There are 2 exams in january and june. The exam for the january counts half point total evaluation.
The written test includes open-ended questions to assess the knowledge of the course but also the reasoning ability of the student.
General economy
If face-to-face: Written exam (2 hours) with closed book
MQC - Open questions - Exercises
If at home on Ecampus because of COVID (2 hours):
Only MQC with open book
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Introduction to law study - civil law
Course language
French
Contacts
Introduction to law study - civil law
Teacher : Laura De Boeck
laura.deboeck@uliege.be
General economy
jerome.schoenmaeckers@hel.be