Studying Scots Law

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Studying Scots Law

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Studying Scots Law provides a highly readable account of the educational and training requirements for entry into the Scottish legal profession and provides essential information on law courses throughout Scotland as well as giving useful advice on study skills. Studying Scots Law provides law students with an invaluable source of reference throughout their studies.

The new edition provides invaluable information on how the approach to teaching and studying has changed during Covid restrictions and the facilities universities have put in place to support students during this time.

As well as a general background it also provides guidance on:
- The nature and forms of legal education and what to expect from a study of the law
- Advice on applying to university, studying, essay writing and exams
- Treatment of electronic sources for study and research
- Information on education funding

This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Scots Law Student online service.

Table of Contents

Part I THE SCOTTISH LEGAL SYSTEM
1 The Law in Scotland
2 The Scottish Legal Profession
Part II ENTERING THE PROFESSION
3 Courses
4 The University Stage
5 Alternatives to the Law Degree
6 The Diploma in Professional Legal Practice
7 Professional Training
8 Continuing Legal Education
Part III STUDYING
9 Lectures, Tutorials and Seminars
10 Private Study
11 Researching the Law
12 Essays and Examinations
13 Homily and Epilogue
Appendix 1 Useful Addresses
Appendix 2 BA Degrees in Law
Appendix 3 Funding
Appendix 4 Latin Words and Phrases
Appendix 5 Books
Appendix 6 Useful Diagrams
Appendix 7 Some Useful Websites

Product details

Published 31 Aug 2022
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 6th
Extent 264
ISBN 9781526523389
Imprint Bloomsbury Professional
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Hector MacQueen

Hector MacQueen is Professor of Private Law and De…

Author

Lorna Macfarlane

Lorna MacFarlane graduated from Edinburgh Universi…

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