BA LLB (Hons)

 

B.A.,LL.B. (Honours) Programme

 

        KSLU’s Law School offers integrated honours programme in liberal arts (B.A.) with the option of selecting any one of the three major areas of social science subjects, viz., History, Political Science and Sociology. The undergraduate degree in law integrates into stipulated five years. The programme gives the  students ample opportunities and choice; whether it be litigation, academia, entrepreneurship, international private or public law practice, corporate practice, civil services, alternative dispute resolution including arbitration and mediation, and the opportunity to work with international non-profit organizations.

 

        The five year-integrated B.A., LL.B.(Hons.) programme combines training in law with knowledge of social sciences. For a law student, knowledge of the liberal arts is a prerequisite, as this profession works in a socio-political context. The liberal arts component of the B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) programme includes three major arts courses (Political Science, Sociology and History), which is supplemented by a range of minor liberal arts and law courses. Hence, a student has to choose one Major subject and two Minor subjects and together they provide a broad based multi-disciplinary foundation to the curricula which is in consonance with its pursuit of its goal of promoting integrated knowledge.  

 

Eligibility Criteria for Admission

 

   An applicant who has successfully completed Pre-University Course or Senior Secondary School course ('+2') or equivalent such as (11+1, 'A' level in Senior School Leaving Certificate Course) from a recognized University of India or outside or from Senior Secondary Board or equivalent, constituted or recognized by the Union or by the State Government or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country recognized by the government of that country for the purpose of issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of the course, may apply for and be admitted into the course.

 

Candidates who have appeared for the Pre-University Examination and are awaiting results may also appear for the Admission Test. But, such candidates will be admitted to the Five Year B.A., LL.B.(Hons.) Programmes only after fulfilling the conditions stipulated in these Regulations, and other conditions which the University may prescribe from time to time.

 

          Minimum percentage of marks in qualifying examination shall not be below 45% (44.5% and above shall be treated as 45%) of total marks in case of general category applicants and 40% (39.5% and above shall be treated as 40%) of total marks in case of SC and ST applicants.

 

Maximum age for seeking admission is limited to twenty years in case of general category of applicants and to twenty two years in the case of applicants from SC, ST and other backward communities.

 

Programme Outcomes

  1. Knowledge of law: A professional should be thorough with the fundamentals of law and also be acquainted with the latest developments in the areas of specialization and should have abilities to apply the knowledge to solve problems and advise institutions and also individuals as well. Intellectual input is the essence of this autonomous profession.
  2. Professional ethics: A law graduate should have strong foundations of professional ethics in order to be part of the noble profession.
  3. Knowledge of basic social sciences: Law is related to other social sciences like history, economics and Political science etc. Law is multidisciplinary. hence, knowledge of these disciplines is essential for a law graduate.
  4. Knowledge of procedures and processes: This is very important for a professional to be successful. The channels of remedy and the procedure to obtain the remedy should be known to the graduate.
  5. Social relevance of law: Law is an instrument of social change; to bring about desired social change one has to study law in the context of social relevance.
  6. Knowledge of Public Affairs: Law graduate should be thoroughly acquainted with the knowledge of public affairs in order to discharge the obligations of the independent profession.
  7. Abilities required of an effective professional.
    1. Research and reasoning skills
    2. Understanding public affairs
    3. Problem solving
    4. Drafting, including commercial drafting
  8. A graduate should be market ready. He should be in a position to deliver services as an advocate, administrator, corporate employee, facilitator of ADRs, etc.

 

Social Responsibility: A lawyer should be an active citizen first and will be in a position to provide leadership to the society when it is at the crossroads.

 

Programme Specific Outcomes

 

  1. Conduct sustained, independent research on a self-defined topic with limited supervision
  2. Critically evaluate and assess complex areas of legal knowledge within a wider social, economic, political, historical, philosophical, ethical, cultural and environmental context
  3. Critically assess law reform proposals and present alternatives Present critical arguments, drawing on both doctrinal and policy-based perspectives from a wide range of sources, in both written and oral form.
  4. Apply legal knowledge to complex problem situations and offer potential solutions within a simulated professional context.
  5. Define, sustain and critically reflect upon their own learning and practical/professional skills development as autonomous learners.

 

COURSE LIST

Sl. No.

Semester

Subjects

1.

I

Law of Contract (General Principles)

2.

Legal Methods

3.

Major I-Paper1

4.

Minor-I-Paper 1

5.

Kanoonu Kannada/ Kannada Kali

6.          

II

Special Contract

7.          

Law of Torts including MV Accidents and Consumer Protection Law

8.          

Major I- Paper 2

9.          

Minor-I- Paper 2

10.      

 Minor-II-Paper 1

11.      

III

Family Law-I (Hindu Law)

12.      

Law of Property

13.      

Major I-Paper 3

14.      

Minor-II-Paper.2

15.      

English

16.      

IV

Family Law-II (Mohammedan Law and Indian Succession Act)

17.      

Opt-I: Human Rights Law and Practice/Insurance Law

18.      

Major-Paper 4                      

19.      

Minor-II-Paper

20.      

Minor-I-Paper 3                                                 

21.      

V

Constitutional Law-I

22.      

Criminal Law-I :Indian Penal Code

23.      

Hons-I : IPR-I

24.      

Opt-II: Media and Law/Penology and Victimology

25.      

Major-Paper 5

 

26.      

VI

Constitutional Law-II

27.      

Administrative Law

28.      

Hons-II : Information Technology Law

29.      

Hon- III : IPR-II

30.      

Major-Paper 6             

31.      

VII

Environmental Law

32.      

Labour and Industrial Law-I

33.      

Criminal Law-II : Criminal Procedure Code

34.      

Jurisprudence

35.      

Company Law

36.      

Clinical Course-I : Professional Ethics

37.      

VIII

Public International Law

38.      

Labour and Industrial Law-II

39.      

Hons-IV : Land Laws

40.      

Hons-V : International Organizations

41.      

Opt-III: Banking Law/Right to Information

42.      

Clinical Course II : Alternative Dispute Resolution System

43.      

IX

CPC and Limitation Act

44.      

Taxation

45.      

Hon-VI: Women and Law

46.      

Hons-VII: Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation

47.      

Opt-IV: Competition Law/Health Law

48.      

Clinical Course-III: Drafting Pleading and Conveyance

49.      

X

Law of Evidence

50.      

Hons-VIII : Private International Law

51.      

Opt-V: Comparative Constitutions/White Collar Crimes

52.      

Opt-VI: Offences against Child and Juvenile Offences/General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

53.      

Clinical Course-IV: Moot Court Exercises and Internship

 

Syllabus of B.A., LL.B.(Hons.) Programme

 

Syllabus of-

 

  1. Major- 1 History, Minor-1 Economics, Minor -2 Political science
  2. Major- 1 Sociology, Minor-1 History, Minor-2  Economics 
  3. Major-1 Political Science, Minor- 1 Sociology, Minor-2 Economics

 

 Regulation Governing B.A., LL.B. (Hons.)Programme    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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