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DETAILS OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES BY LEVELS

FIVE YEAR LL.B. STANDARD PROGRAMME

First Year
First Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses      
Course Code               Course Title                                               
  1. LAW 131              Legal Methods I                                                 
  2. LAW 273              Nigerian Legal System I                                     
Required Ancillary Courses:
  1. PHIL 131                    Logic & Philosophic Thought I                         
  2. PSY 101                     Principles of Psychology I                               
  3. ENGL 104                    Introduction to Nigeria Literature I                   
G. S. Courses:
  1. GS 105                              Natural Science I                                            
  2. GS 101                               Use of English I                                        
Non-Law Elective (One course):
  1. ACC 101                              Element of Accounting I                       
  2. PHIL 101                             Introduction to Philosophy I               
  3. MAN 141                              Elements of Business Economics I      
                              
                                                                                                          
Second Semester  
Compulsory Courses      Course Title                                           
  1. LAW 132                       Legal Methods II                                       
  2. LAW 274                       Nigerian Legal System II                            
Required Ancillary Courses:
  1. PHIL 132                    Logic & Philosophic Thought II                       
  2. PSY 102                     Principles of Psychology II                             
  3. ENGL 105                    Introduction to Nigeria Literature II                
G. S. Courses:
  1. GS 106                              Natural Science II                                           
  2. GS 102                               Use of English II                                           
Non-Law Elective (One course):
  1. ACC 102                              Element of Accounting II                     
  2. PHIL 102                             Introduction to Philosophy II                
  3. MAN 142                              Elements of Business Economics II       

 

Second Year

First Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title          
  1. LAW 211   Law of Contract I     
  2. LAW 271   Constitutional Law I     
  3. LAW 373   Law of Torts I     

Law Elective (A Law Course of 4 units from the following Law Courses)
  1. LAW 551   Children, Women, Illiterates and the Law I
  2. LAW 517   Law of Consumer Protection I                     

Non-Law Elective (One Course)
  1. MAN 301   Elements of Management
  2. MKT 323   Principles of Public Relations

 

Second Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title          
  1. LAW 212   Law of Contract II     
  2. LAW 272   Constitutional Law II     
  3. LAW 374   Law of Torts II

Law Elective (A Law Course of 4 units from the following Law Courses)
  1. LAW 552   Children, Women, Illiterates and the Law I
  2. LAW 518   Law of Consumer Protection I                     

Non-Law Elective (One Course)
  1. ACC 251   Fundamental of Government Accounting 
  2. MAN 261   Introduction to Business  or   

Third Year

First Semester
Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code       Course Title         
  1. LAW 311   Commercial Law I    
  2. LAW 371   Criminal Law I  
  3. LAW 471   Law of Evidence & Procedure I   
Required Ancillary Courses
  1. CS 101   Introduction to Computer Science  
  2. G.S. 207   Humanities I

Law Elective (A Law Course of 4 units from the following Law courses)
  1. LAW 571   Administrative Law I 
  2. LAW 511   Banking and Insurance Law I 
  3. LAW 555   Industrial Law I     

Second Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code       Course Title         
  1. LAW 312   Commercial Law II   
  2. LAW 372   Criminal Law II  
  3. LAW 472   Law of Evidence & Procedure II   
Required Ancillary Courses
  1. CS 314   Application of Computer to Legal Studies
  2. G.S. 208   Humanities II      

Law Elective (A Law Course of 4 units from the following Law courses)
  1. LAW 572   Administrative Law II 
  2. LAW 512   Banking and Insurance Law I 
  3. LAW 556   Industrial Law I     

Fourth Year

First Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses      

Course Code       Course Title          
  1. LAW 461   Equity & Trusts I 
  2. LAW 463   Land Law I      

Law Elective (Two  Law Courses of 4 units each  from the following Law courses):
  1. LAW 533   Criminology I
  2. LAW 551   Family Law I 
  3. LAW 565   Law of Succession & Administration of Estate I
  4. LAW 515   Law of Energy & Natural Resources I
  5. LAW 513   Arbitration I 
Non-Law Elective (One Course)
  1. ACC 331   Taxation I
  2. BF  314     Banking Methods & Process I

Second Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses      

Course Code       Course Title          
  1. LAW 462   Equity & Trusts II
  2. LAW 464   Land Law II      
Law Elective (Two  Law Courses of 4 units each  from the following Law courses):
  1. LAW 534   Criminology II
  2. LAW 554   Family Law II 
  3. LAW 566   Law of Succession & Administration of Estate II
  4. LAW 516   Law of Energy & Natural Resources II
  5. LAW 514   Arbitration II
Non-Law Elective (One Course)
  1. ACC 331   Taxation II
  2. BF  315     Banking Methods & Process II 

Fifth Year

First Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title
  1. LAW 521   Company and Partnership Law I
  2. LAW 531   Jurisprudence and Legal Theory I
Law Electives (1 Course of 4 units each from the following Law courses):
  1. LAW 523   Law of Taxation I
  2. LAW 543   Conflict of Laws I
  3. LAW 545   Public International Law I
  4. LAW 561   Conveyancing Law I
  5. LAW 563   Law of Industrial & Intellectual Property I
  6. LAW 557   Planning & Environmental Law I
Non-Law Elective  (One Course)
  1. ACC 331   Taxation I
  2. BF 314   Banking Methods and Process I

 

Second Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title
  1. LAW 522   Company and Partnership Law II
  2. LAW532   Jurisprudence and Legal Theory II
  3. LAW 590  Project (Long Essay)
Law Electives (1 Course of 4 units each from the following Law courses):
  1. LAW 524   Law of Taxation II
  2. LAW 544   Conflict of Laws II
  3. LAW 546   Public International Law II
  4. LAW 562   Conveyancing Law II
  5. LAW 564   Law of Industrial & Intellectual Property II
  6. LAW 558   Planning & Environmental Law II
Non-Law Elective  (One Course)
  1. ACC 312   Taxation II
  2. BF 315   Banking Methods and Process II 

 

FOUR-YEAR LL.B DEGREE PROGRAMME

First Year

First Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title   
  1. LAW 131              Legal Methods I                                                 
  2. LAW 273              Nigerian Legal System I 
  3. LAW 271              Constitutional Law I
Required Ancillary Courses:
  1. PHIL 131            Logic & Philosophic Thought I                         
  2. CED 341             Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  3.    -                     Peace and Conflict Resolution      
G. S. Courses:                                        
  1. GS 101              Use of English I
  2. GS 207              Humanities I
Non-Law Elective (One course):
  1. ACC 101                Element of Accounting I                       
  2. PSY  101               Principles of PsychologyI
  3. MAN 141               Elements of Business Economics I      
                              
                                                                                                          
Second Semester  
Compulsory Courses      Course Title                                           
  1. LAW 132                       Legal Methods II                                       
  2. LAW 274                       Nigerian Legal System II
  3. LAW 272                      Constitutional Law II                           
Required Ancillary Courses:
    1. PHIL 132            Logic & Philosophic Thought II                        
G. S. Courses:                                        
  1. GS 102             Use of English II
  2. GS 208              Humanities II
Non-Law Elective (One course):
  1. ACC 102                Element of Accounting II                       
  2. PSY  102               Principles of PsychologyII
  3. MAN 142               Elements of Business Economics II      

Second Year

First Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title          
  1. LAW 211   Law of Contract I 
  2. LAW 371   Criminal Law I    
  3. LAW 373   Law of Torts I
  4. LAW 471   Law of Evidence & Procedure I    

Law Elective (A Law Course of 4 units from the following Law Courses)
  1. LAW 551   Children, Women, Illiterates and the Law I
  2. LAW 515   Law of Energy and Natural Resources I
  3. LAW 555   Industrial Law I
  4. LAW 571   Administrative Law I                     
Non-Law Elective (One Course)
  1. ACC  331   Taxation 
  2. BF  314      Banking Methods & Process I
  3. MKT 323   Principles of Public Relations I

 

Second Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title          
  1. LAW 212   Law of Contract II 
  2. LAW 372   Criminal Law II
  3. LAW 374   Law of Torts II
  4. LAW 472   Law of Evidence & Procedure II

Law Elective (A Law Course of 4 units from the following Law Courses)
  1. LAW 552   Children, Women, Illiterates and the Law II
  2. LAW 516   Law of Energy and Natural Resources II
  3. LAW 556   Industrial Law II
  4. LAW 572   Administrative Law II
Non-Law Elective (One Course)
  1. ACC  332   Taxation II 
  2. BF  315      Banking Methods & Process II
  3. MKT 323   Principles of Public Relations II

Third Year

First Semester


Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code       Course Title         
  1. LAW 311   Commercial Law I    
  2. LAW 461   Law of Equity & Trusts I  
  3. LAW 463   Nigerian Land Law I   
Required Ancillary Courses
  1. CS 101   Introduction to Computer Science  

Law Elective (Two Law Courses of 4 units each from the following Law courses)
  1. LAW 511   Law of Banking & Insurance I 
  2. LAW 513    Law of Arbitration I 
  3. LAW 517    Law of Consumer Protection I
  4. LAW 533    Criminology I
  5. LAW 565   Law of Succession and Administration of Estate I

Second Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code       Course Title         
  1. LAW 312   Commercial Law II
  2. LAW 462   Law of Equity & Trusts II
  3. LAW 464   Nigerian Land Law II  
Required Ancillary Courses
  1. CS 314   Application of Computer to Legal Studies   

Law Elective (A Law Course of 4 units from the following Law courses)
  1. LAW 512   Law of Banking & Insurance II
  2. LAW 514    Law of Arbitration II
  3. LAW 518    Law of Consumer Protection II
  4. LAW 534    Criminology II
  5. LAW 566   Law of Succession and Administration of Estate II
        

Fourth Year

First Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title
  1. LAW 521   Company and Partnership Law I
  2. LAW 531   Jurisprudence and Legal Theory I
Law Electives (1 Course of 4 units each from the following Law courses):
  1. LAW 523   Law of Taxation I
  2. LAW 543   Conflict of Laws I
  3. LAW 545   Public International Law I
  4. LAW 561   Conveyancing Law I
  5. LAW 553   Family Law I
  6. LAW 563   Law of Industrial & Intellectual Property I
  7. LAW 557   Planning & Environmental Law I
Non-Law Elective  (One Course)
  1. ACC 331   Taxation I
  2. BF 314   Banking Methods and Process I

 

Second Semester

Compulsory/Core Courses   

Course Code     Course Title
  1. LAW 522   Company and Partnership Law II
  2. LAW532   Jurisprudence and Legal Theory II
  3. LAW 590  Project (Long Essay)
Law Electives (1 Course of 4 units each from the following Law courses):
  1. LAW 524   Law of Taxation II
  2. LAW 544   Conflict of Laws II
  3. LAW 546   Public International Law II
  4. LAW 554   Family Law II
  5. LAW 562   Conveyancing Law II
  6. LAW 564   Law of Industrial & Intellectual Property II
  7. LAW 558   Planning & Environmental Law II
Non-Law Elective  (One Course)
  1. ACC 312   Taxation II
  2. BF 315   Banking Methods and Process II