Program name: | Law |
Study Level: | Undergraduate |
Program leader: | Begiashvili Malkhaz Ana Khurtsidze |
Study language: | Georgian |
Qualification: | BA in Law |
Program capacity: | 240 |
Program permission: | Enrollment of students at the first level of academic higher education (bachelor’s programs) is carried out based on the results of the Unified National Examinations or the order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia No. 224/N (December 29, 2011), upon passing administrative registration and based on the order of the University presidents. |
Program goals: | The primary objective of the Bachelor’s Program in Law is to train highly qualified specialists in the fields of private, public, and criminal law, thereby contributing to the development of the legal state, reinforcement of the values of the rule of law, democracy and professional ethics in society, and enhancement of civil legal consciousness. Through theoretical knowledge and the use of practical teaching methods, the program equips students with contemporary field knowledge, relevant practical skills, and professional responsibility and autonomy. Upon completing the program, graduates will be able to hold any position that requires a bachelor’s degree in law, and does not impose state certification exams. Graduates will have the opportunity to further pursue their studies at the master's level, which is designed to prepare specialists for a higher level of expertise. |
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Learning outcomes: | Knowledge and understanding Upon completing the program, the graduate:
Skills Upon completing the program, the graduate:
Responsibility and autonomy Upon completing the program, the graduate:
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Date of approval: | 10-24-2005 |
Approval protocol number: | 3 |
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Program details: | The program is structured in a way to take account of the differences in students' linguistic competencies. Specifically, students begin learning the English language at a stage that corresponds to their knowledge, which is determined based on the scores received in Unified National Examinations and internal exams. Following is the distribution by percentiles of the maximum raw score designated by Unified National Examinations:
English VI (B2/2) and Legal English I are compulsory for all students of the program. Language of instruction is English for the following program components: ENGL2147 English Language III (B1/1), ENGL2217 English Language IV (B1/2), ENGL3149 English Language V (B2/1), ENGL3213 English Language VI (B2/2), LAWB3151 Introduction to Legal English, LAWB3152 Legal English I, LAWB3253 Legal English II, LAWB3215 Moot Court for Masters, LAWB4179 Constitutional Rights in Comparative Perspective, LAWB4242 Introduction to International Business Law and Ethics, LAWB4116 Introduction to United States Law, LAWB4117 International Commercial Arbitration, LAWB4118 Comparative Corporate Law and LAWB4119 Technology Law. |
Teaching Process Characteristics: | To complete the program, the student must accumulate 240 ECTS, which are distributed as follows: the student must accumulate 24 ECTS from the blocks of the university study courses (12 ECTS – block of Humanities and Social Sciences, 12 ECTS - STEM block), the student must pass all the core study courses provided by the program (156 ECTS), 12 ECTS must be accumulated by the student passing only one of the study courses offered in the clinic block, and 48 ECTS - from the elective block of the program. The block of Humanities and Social Sciences and the STEM block offer students a wide choice, however, within them, the student elects and passes a certain number of credits to complete the program. By exceeding these credits, the study courses exceed 240 ECTS, and they will not be counted in the credits of any other block of the program, including the optional part. |
Code | Subject | ECTS | Semester |
ANTH3130 | Basics of Cultural Anthropology | 6 | 1,2 |
HIST1222 | History of Russian occupation in Georgia | 6 | 1,2 |
LAWB1155 | Debates and Critical Thinking | 6 | 1,2 |
LAWB1195 | Citizenship in the modern world | 6 | 1,2 |
LITR1212 | The great Books | 6 | 1,2 |
HIST1118 | Civilizations and Mankind Development | 6 | 1,2 |
LAWB1177 | Thinking and Morality | 6 | 1,2 |
POLI2260 | Basics of Political Ideologies | 6 | 1,2 |
Credits sum: | 12 |
Code | Subject | ECTS | Semester |
MATH1414 | Analytical and Quantitative Reasoning | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0002 | Ingenuity, entrepreneurship and technology | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0005 | Modern technologies | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0007 | Mathematics and Civilizations | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0010 | Logic | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0011 | Computational reasoning | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0012 | Biology and Health of the Human | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0013 | Basics of Cyber Hygiene | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0003 | Experiments that changed the world | 6 | 1,2 |
STEM0004 | Game theory | 6 | 1,2 |
Credits sum: | 12 |
Code | Subject | ECTS | Semester |
ENGL3213 | English Language VI (B2/2) | 6 | 1 |
LAWB1135 | Introduction to Jurisprudence | 6 | 1 |
LAWB1210 | constitutional law 1 - State Arrangement Law (Part I) | 6 | 2 |
LAWB1240 | Principles of Georgian Civil Law (general) | 6 | 2 |
LAWB2120 | Criminal Law (General) | 6 | 2 |
LAWB3152 | Legal English I | 6 | 2 |
LAWB4132 | Introduction to economics for lawyers | 6 | 3 |
LAWB1215 | Constitutional Law 1 - State Arrangement Law (Part II) | 6 | 3 |
LAWB2110 | Property law | 6 | 3 |
LAWB2210 | Criminal Law (Private 1) | 6 | 3 |
LAWB2220 | Law of Obligations | 6 | 3 |
LAWB1250 | General Administrative Law | 6 | 4 |
LAWB2130 | Introduction to Human Rights | 6 | 4 |
LAWB3120 | Criminal Law (Private 2) | 6 | 4 |
LAWB3130 | Contract Law | 6 | 4 |
LAWB1321 | Civil Procedural Law I | 6 | 5 |
LAWB1323 | Criminal Procedural Law I | 6 | 5 |
LAWB2250 | International Law | 6 | 5 |
LAWB3150 | Corporate Law | 6 | 5 |
LAWB1322 | Civil Procedural Law II | 6 | 6 |
LAWB1324 | Criminal Procedural Law II | 6 | 6 |
LAWB3240 | Labor Law | 6 | 6 |
LAWB3280 | Law of Equity | 6 | 6 |
LAWB2240 | Administrative Procedure Law | 6 | 7 |
LAWB3220 | Family and Inheritance Law | 6 | 7 |
LAWB4145 | Foundation of Legal Ethics | 6 | 7 |
Credits sum: | 156 |
Code | Subject | ECTS | |
LAWB2111 | History of Georgian Law | 6 | |
LAWB3243 | International Relations and Diplomacy | 6 | |
LAWB4135 | Criminology | 6 | |
LAWB4179 | Constitutional Rights in a Comparative Perspective | 6 | |
ENGL2147 | English Language III (B1/1) | 6 | |
ENGL2217 | English language IV (B1/2) | 6 | |
ENGL3149 | English Language V (B2/1) | 6 | |
LAWB2112 | Roman Law | 6 | |
LAWB2113 | History of Legal Ideas | 6 | |
LAWB3233 | Law of Protection of Children’s Rights | 6 | |
LAWB2140 | Constitutional Law of Foreign Countries | 6 | |
LAWB3151 | Introduction to Legal English | 6 | |
LAWB1221 | Commercial Mediation for Bachelors | 6 | |
LAWB3146 | Public Speaking Techniques | 6 | |
LAWB3230 | Bank Law | 6 | |
LAWB4110 | International Private Law | 6 | |
LAWB4120 | Insurance Law | 6 | |
LAWB4230 | International Human Rights Law | 6 | |
LAWB4277 | Methods of Case Study in Criminal Law | 6 | |
INFO3266 | Cybercrime Investigation | 6 | |
LAWB3211 | Intellectual Property Law | 6 | |
LAWB3216 | Moot Court for Bachelors | 18 | |
LAWB3225 | Law of Personal Data Protection | 6 | |
LAWB3235 | Juvenile Justice | 6 | |
LAWB3250 | Law of Sentence and Execution | 6 | |
LAWB3251 | Electoral Law | 6 | |
LAWB3253 | Legal English II | 6 | |
LAWB3259 | Actual topics of the fight against corruption | 6 | |
LAWB4141 | Techniques of legislative drafting and constitutional review | 6 | |
LAWB4270 | European Law | 6 | |
LAWB4280 | Permission Law | 6 | |
LAWB4290 | Enforcement Law | 6 | |
LAWB4340 | Professional Skills Of Lawyer | 6 | |
LAWB3261 | Actual Issues in Criminal Law | 6 | |
LAWB4116 | Introduction to the Law of the United States | 6 | |
LAWB4117 | International Commercial Arbitration | 6 | |
LAWB4118 | Comparative Corporate Law | 6 | |
LAWB4119 | Technology Law | 6 | |
LAWB4151 | Foundation of Tax Law | 6 | |
LAWB4180 | Sentencing | 6 | |
LAWB4185 | Notary law | 6 | |
LAWB4210 | International Criminal Law | 6 | |
LAWB4214 | Drafting Procedural Documents in Criminal Procedure | 6 | |
LAWB4266 | European Criminal Law | 6 | |
LAWB1325 | Municipal Law | 6 | |
LAWB2224 | Education Law | 6 | |
LAWB4212 | Participants of Criminal Procedure | 6 | |
LAWB4217 | Practical Course of Contract Drafting | 6 | |
LAWB4242 | Introduction To Business Law and Ethics | 6 | |
LAWB4244 | Law and Economics | 6 | |
LAWB4400 | Private Law Repetitorium | 6 | |
LAWB4410 | Criminal Law Repetitorium | 6 | |
LAWB4420 | Public Law Repetitorium | 6 | |
Credits sum: | 48 |
კლინიკის ბლოკიდან სტუდენტმა უნდა დააგროვოს 12 ECTS შეთავაზებულიდან მხოლოდ ერთ-ერთი სასწავლო კურსის გავლით | |||
Code | Subject | ECTS | Semester |
LAWB4235 | Constitutional Litigation Clinic | 12 | 8 |
LAWB4225 | Mediation Clinic | 12 | 8 |
LAWB4231 | Clinic of Human Rights | 12 | 8 |
LAWB4260 | Criminal Procedural Law Clinic | 12 | 8 |
LAWB4275 | Prevention of Domestic Violence, Victims Protection and Assistance Clinic | 12 | 8 |
LAWB4295 | Administrative and Civil Law Clinic | 12 | 8 |
Credits sum: | 12 |
Point | GPA | The university assessment | The general assessment in Georgia | |
97-100 | 4,00 | A+ | A | Excellent |
94-96 | 3,75 | A | ||
91-93 | 3,50 | A- | ||
87-90 | 3,25 | B+ | Very good | |
84-86 | 3,00 | B | B | |
81-83 | 2,75 | B- | ||
77-80 | 2,50 | C+ | C | good |
74-76 | 2,25 | C | ||
71-73 | 2,00 | C- | ||
67-70 | 1,75 | D+ | D | Satisfactory |
64-66 | 1,50 | D | ||
61-63 | 1,25 | D- | ||
51-60 | 1,00 | E | E | Sufficient |
Not passed | ||||
41-50 | FX | FX | Insufficient | |
<40 | F | F | Failed |