LLB Law Year 1 Assessment Calendar

SUMMATIVE
Assessment
Law of
Property 1

Law of
Obligations 1
Public Law

Criminal Law

100% exam

Date
May/June

FORMATIVE
Length

3 questions, 3 hours

33% coursework 20 Feb

1500 words

66% exam

2 questions, 2 hours

May/June

33% coursework 20 March

1500 words

66% exam

May/June

2 questions, 2 hours

100% exam

May/June

3 questions, 3 hours

Assessment

Date

Length

1 x coursework

w/c 17 November

1500 words

1 x exam

12-23 January

2 questions, 2 hours

1 x coursework
(optional)

w/c 14 April

1500 words

1 x coursework

Seminar 4, Week 11 or
12

750 words

1 x coursework
(essay)

w/c 2 November

1500 words

1 x oral presentation

Weeks 11 & 12

1 x exam

12-23 January

1 x online question

Semester 2
(8 May latest date)

2 questions, 2 hours

Please note that the dates given are for guidance only and will be confirmed by Course Unit Directors and/or the TSSO.

Week
1
2

Module

Assessment

Date

Length

Legal Skills and Methods

3
4

Law of Property 1

Formative coursework question set (problem)

Public Law

Formative coursework question set (essay)

Law of Obligations 1

Formative coursework question set - flexible

submission during Semester 1

6
7

750

Reading Week
Public Law

Formative coursework due

1500

Law of Property 1

Formative coursework due

1500

10

Public Law

Formative coursework feedback

11

Criminal Law

Oral presentation

Law of Obligations 1

Formative coursework due in Seminar 4

Criminal Law

Oral presentation

Law of Property 1

Formative coursework feedback

Law of Obligations 1

Formative coursework due in Seminar 4

12

During seminars
750
During seminars

Christmas Break

750

Law of Property 1

Formative exam

12 23 January

2 questions, 2 hours

Criminal Law

Formative exam

12 23 January

2 questions, 2 hours

Law of Obligations 1

Formative coursework feedback

Law of Obligations 1

Summative coursework question set (essay)

Law of Property 1

Formative exam feedback

Criminal Law

Formative exam feedback

Law of Obligations 1

Summative coursework due

20 February

1500

Criminal Law

Formative online question set

Public Law

Summative coursework question set (essay)

Law of Obligations 1

Summative coursework feedback

Public Law

Summative coursework due

20 March

1500

Law of Property 1

Formative coursework question set (essay)

2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Easter Break
9

Law of Property 1

Formative coursework due (optional) (essay)

11

Public Law

Summative coursework feedback

12

Law of Property 1

Formative coursework (optional) feedback

10

1500

Criminal Law

Latest date for formative online question feedback

Law of Property 1

Summative exam

14 May - 3 June

3 questions, 3 hours, with

statute book

Criminal Law

Summative exam

14 May - 3 June

3 questions, 3 hours

Law of Obligations 1

Summative exam

14 May - 3 June

2 questions, 2 hours, open book

Public Law

Summative Exam

14 May - 3 June

2 questions, 2 hours