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Onderwijskwalificatie

European Master of Laws in Law and Economics

 

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Onderwijskwalificatie

European Master of Laws in Law and Economics

Situering

  • Codex hoger onderwijs: niveau manama
  • Vlaamse kwalificatiestructuur: niveau 7
  • Europese Hogeronderwijsruimte (Dublin-descriptoren): niveau 2de cyclus
  • Europees kwalificatiekader voor een leven lang leren: niveau 7
  • Studiegebied(en): Rechten, notariaat en criminologische wetenschappen
  • ISCED studiegebied: 0421 Law

Inhoud

De onderwijskwalificatie omvat de domeinspecifieke leerresultaten zoals gevalideerd door de NVAO op 22/06/2021 en daar gekend onder referentie DL423.

De domeinspecifieke leerresultaten zijn:

1.

The graduate has a precise meaning of economic concepts used in different fields of law.

2.

The graduate apprehends the economic interpretation of legal concepts in various fields of law.

3.

The graduates show insight in the economic methods to explain and assess the effects of the law.

4.

The graduates analyses legal problems using an economic methodology, in particular:
a) to use economic insights to solve real-life cases in various fields of the law;
b) to assess proposals to change the law on their economic merits;
c) to explain, whenever possible with the aid of quantitative methods, why the law does not always reach its publicly stated purposes and/or may even produce adverse effects;
d) to recognize trade-offs of the law, particularly between different efficiency goals and between economic efficiency and potentially conflicting goals of justice;
e) to assess the need and possibilities for harmonization of laws, relying on the common economic basis of the laws of the EU member states and the economic benefits of centralized decision making.

5.

The graduate formulates judgments about complex problems in law and legal policy, based on transversal and interdisciplinary skills, in particular:
a) to think critically about legal rules based upon economic knowledge;
b) to analyze the impact of laws and legal arrangements on economic outcomes;
c) to design legal rules and solutions that improve economic efficiency.

6.

The graduate works together despite different legal and economic backgrounds (both geographically and in terms of previous studies), in particular:
a) co-working with people having different, but complementary, understanding of legal and/or economic problems;
b) make presentations and write scientific papers with an interdisciplinary approach to a legal and/or economic problem;
c) communicate law and economics knowledge to people unfamiliar with the topic; 
d) communicate broadly with people from different cultural environments.

7.

The graduate conducts independent research in law and economics, in particular:
a) approach and solve independently legal policy problems with a law & economics method;
b) plan and execute independently medium-scale assignments, both individually and in teams;
i) continue studying law and economics autonomously in the course of their professional life.