LEGAL SEMINARS
Elective subject in the LAW program. EBS International Programs, Centro Universitario Villanueva
Students from different countries in their international semester and Spanish students from Centro Universitario Villanueva Law School
2.5 ECTS credits
20 teaching hours
30 individual work hours
GOALS
Our specialized legal seminars are monographic sessions or short thematic courses taught by professionals, aimed at providing the students with specialized theoretical skills regarding current legal issues from an essentially practical approach.
METHODOLOGY
The topics discussed in the specialized legal seminars will be analyzed from a practical point of view, so students will be assessed on their active participation in specific cases.
International and Spanish students will enjoy a weekly academic lecture imparted by an active specialist in the topic studied, followed by a round of questions and a final debate.
ASSESSMENT
Assessment criteria are as follows:
1. Student report on the seminar (50%)
2. Attendance and class participation (50%)
Students´ reports on each session must follow a set of formal criteria given to the alumni and are to be handed in over the week following the end of seminar. Students who do not attend the seminar will not be allowed to submit a report.