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LL.B 205

Law of Torts I
Name: Law of Torts I
Course Number: LL.B 205
Credit(s): 3

Course Description

This course offers a broad overview of tort law, with a primary focus on negligence, covering aspects like duty of care, breach, standard of care, causation, remoteness, damages, defenses, and vicarious liabilities. Additionally, the course explores various other torts, including trespass to person, land, goods, nuisance, and defamation.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Examine the fundamental tenets of tort law.
  • Conduct foundational legal research, evaluating information from primary and secondary sources.
  • Apply tort law to intricate cases using appropriate legal problem-solving methods.
  • Craft coherent written arguments tailored for a legal audience.
  • Employ critical analysis to apply tort law in simulated academic cases.
  • Discuss the policy implications of tort law in a comprehensive manner.

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