Public Law
The Bachelor of Laws in Public Law is an undergraduate program focused on the branch of law governing relationships between the state and individuals, as well as between governmental institutions.
The source describes a curriculum emphasizing constitutional law, administrative law, criminal law and human rights law, together with practical skills in legal research, legal writing, public legal reasoning and advocacy.
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in Public Law
- Faculty: Faculty of Law and Political Science
- Total Courses: 20
- Credits per Course: 6
- Total Credits: 120
- Duration: 4 Semesters (2 Years)
Complete Curriculum
All 20 courses and the final academic components shown in the uploaded PDF are presented below.
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LPL 101 | Constitutional Law and Political Systems | 6 | |
| 2 | LPL 102 | Introduction to Public Law | 6 | |
| 3 | LPL 103 | Legal Research and Writing | 6 | |
| 4 | LPL 104 | Introduction to Criminal Law | 6 | |
| 5 | LPL 105 | Communication Skills for Law Students | 6 |
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LPL 201 | Administrative Law | 6 | |
| 2 | LPL 202 | International Human Rights Law | 6 | |
| 3 | LPL 203 | Law of Evidence | 6 | |
| 4 | LPL 204 | Criminal Procedure | 6 | |
| 5 | LPL 205 | Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility | 6 |
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LPL 301 | Comparative Public Law | 6 | |
| 2 | LPL 302 | Law of Administrative Justice | 6 | |
| 3 | LPL 303 | Public International Law | 6 | |
| 4 | LPL 304 | Public Policy and Governance | 6 | |
| 5 | LPL 305 | Cyber Law and Public Security | 6 |
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LPL 401 | Environmental and Natural Resources Law | 6 | |
| 2 | LPL 402 | Law of Local Government | 6 | |
| 3 | LPL 403 | Law and Development | 6 | |
| 4 | LPL 404 | Capstone Research Project in Public Law | 6 | |
| 5 | LPL 405 | Moot Court and Advocacy Skills | 6 | |
| 6 | — | Video Presentation | — | |
| 7 | — | Undergraduate Thesis | — |
Program Objectives
Solid Legal Foundation
Master core subjects in public law, including criminal, constitutional and administrative law.
Legal Research & Writing
Acquire research methodology and legal writing techniques for academic and professional settings.
Critical Thinking & Argumentation
Develop analytical thinking and legal reasoning through interpretation of statutes, court decisions and public policies.
Public Governance & Human Rights Awareness
Understand government structures, accountability and the role of law in protecting civil liberties.
Professional & Ethical Competence
Develop professional ethics and responsibilities aligned with justice, transparency and rule of law.
Program Benefits
Career Opportunities
Who Should Enroll?
- High school or diploma graduates seeking a professional career in law.
- Individuals aiming to serve in public service, legal aid or community-based legal programs.
- Professionals and activists needing legal understanding to strengthen public accountability and advocacy.
- International students looking for a flexible, globally-informed online law program.
Self-Study & Academic Procedures
Self-Study with Live Lecturer / Tutor
Students may access lecturer or tutor guidance via online platforms such as Zoom or Google Meet. The source states that this guidance is paid, with fees depending on lecturer expertise and experience.
Fully Independent Study
Students may study independently with guidance from the AI Tutor and e-books provided by the University. The source states that learning materials and references are available for free from the first semester until completion.
Academic Paper Preparation
Each course must be completed with a scientific paper demonstrating the student's understanding of the subject.
Academic Evaluation & Examinations
Each semester lasts six months and students take evaluation exams. A final examination is required toward the end of the final semester.
Scientific Seminar & Independent Research
Students complete a scientific seminar and conduct independent research relevant to their field of study.
Video Presentation
Students create a video presentation showcasing the application of their knowledge in society, including testimonials from individuals or groups who benefited from their expertise.
Undergraduate Thesis Defense
The source describes thesis/dissertation defense as a primary graduation requirement after completion of courses and academic assignments.
Program Approval Statement
The uploaded study-program document states that this study program is officially approved and signed by the Accreditation Board of UAPCU. The original PDF also displays a QR code beneath this statement on page 2.