About the academic track

About the Academic Track

The Postgraduate Program of Law and Justice at Institute of Postgraduate Studies aims to launch the master’s track in common law to achieve three dimensions: the cognitive dimension, the specialized dimension, and the distinguished research dimension in the field of law and justice, follow-up on the latest comparative legal systems, and benefit from the latest developments in the science of law, and this requires Equipping students with the legal sciences and skills that the track works to achieve, and preparing high-level skills among specialists in the field of law and justice, in addition to contributing to achieving the university’s mission and strengthening its position as a beacon of science and development at the local, regional and international levels, and a tributary of human resources development, preparing Specialists in various branches of law in order to develop society for the better and preserve its identity.

The Specialized Fields in which the Academic Track Allows Study.

In addition to the comprehensive specialization in common law, the master’s in common law offers the option of specializing in one of the following branches of common law:

Vision:

Active participation in the development of common law specialists, and support for scientific research in the field of common law.

Mission:

Providing an appropriate educational environment to develop scientific capabilities and direct them towards creativity and innovation in the sciences of law and justice.

Key Features of the Academic Track

  • Providing the community with legal cadres and competencies capable of outstanding performance and competition in the labor market, in order to serve and develop the community in the fields of scientific research, university teaching, and so on.
  • Excellence in supporting comparative studies of local, regional and international legislation in order to benefit from the experiences of different systems.
  • Supporting scientific research and enriching knowledge in all branches of law and elaborate research to reach an innovative practical scientific addition to access to new knowledge.
  • Providing universities and common and private institutions in societies with specialized cadres capable of following up on scientific and legal developments.
  • Work on scientific and cultural cooperation and exchange of experiences and knowledge with faculties of law and with various regional and international universities.

Learning and Assessment

The First Stage

  • The student studies eight courses, distributed as follows:
    √ Six compulsory courses.
    √Two elective courses from among the courses offered by the faculty for master’s students.
  • The study is conducted through research seminars in each course, and the research seminar relies on multiple references and is in accordance with the scientific research methodology and standards.
  • The study of each of the eight courses takes four credit hours for a minimum of four weeks, and it may be more than that according to the capabilities of each student, after which the student’s competency and knowledge test is held in the course he finished, then he starts in another course in the same way, and so on.
  • Courses studied in the first year, the student has the right to extend the study for a period not exceeding a second year.
  • If a specialization track is chosen within the general program, elective courses will have to be studied from the courses designated for the chosen specialization.

The Second Stage

● The student is assigned a virtual course that the faculty chooses from among the courses that the student studied at the bachelor’s level. This is a practical training for the student, with ten credit hours. The student must divide this course into twelve to fourteen abbreviated lectures. The student presents each lecture in the form of a written summary of its topic in Word format, accompanied by a video recording of it in the student’s voice using the Power Point program. Its duration is not less than ten minutes and not more than twenty. Accurate.

The Thrid Stage

Requirements for registering a thesis topic for a master’s degree in law and justice

  • The student must pass the prescribed academic courses with at least 70%.
  • The student obtains a TOEFL certificate with a score of at least 450, or its equivalent, or obtains a corresponding certificate in the French language, with the exception of those who obtained a first university degree in one of the two languages, or in one of the two languages.
  • The student submits a request to the university administration to register a master’s thesis with a suggested topic in one of the sub-specialized tracks.
  • If the initial approval of the subject title is achieved, the Faculty Council shall specify a supervisor to guide the student and follow him up in preparing the plan.
  • The research plan includes the importance of the subject and a critical presentation of the previous studies in it, and a specification of the research problem, then defining the methodology of the study and its main hypotheses or the questions that you want to answer, and the division of the study and its sources.
  • The student presents his proposed plan in a scientific seminar. The plan discusses a topic and methodology.
  • The student amends his plan based on the notes of the professors in the seminar if he is asked to amend it.
  • The plan is presented after the seminar to the Faculty Council to take its decision regarding the registration of the subject.
  • In the event of approval, the decision of the Faculty Council is presented to the University Council to approve the registration, and the date of registration is calculated from the date of approval by the University Council.

Jury discussion and degree awarding

  • The minimum period for preparing a master’s thesis is nine months, starting from the date of approval of the University Council to register the subject, and the maximum is two years, which can be extended for a third exceptional year upon the recommendation of the supervisor and the approval of the Faculty Council, provided that the total period of the student’s enrollment in the degree does not exceed four years.
  • The supervisor submits a semi-annual report that includes what has been accomplished, and what is required in the remaining period.
  • After the student completes the thesis and the supervisor reviews it, the supervisor submits to the university administration a report stating that it is valid for discussion, including an evaluation of the student’s performance during the thesis preparation period of 140 degrees, along with submitting a full copy of the thesis signed by him, and a letter with the names of the jury proposed by the professors of the specialty, for presentation to the Council the faculty.
  • It is required that before the student’s discussion, at least fifteen days have passed from the date of approval of the jury committee from the faculty.
  • The jury committee formed to discuss the thesis is six months, which may be renewed for a similar period based on a report from the supervisor and the approval of the Faculty Council.
  • The period of validity of the committee formed to discuss the thesis is six months. It may be renewed for a similar period based on a report from the supervisor and the approval of the Faculty Council.
  • Each member of the jury writes a detailed scientific report on the validity of the thesis for discussion, and evaluates the thesis out of 100 degrees, and the average of the three degrees is taken.
  • The student may not be discussed unless he obtains at least 70% of the supervisor’s evaluation of his performance and the jury members’ evaluation of the thesis in the individual reports.
  • Submit a post-dissertation group report signed by all members of the jury evaluating the thesis discussion out of 100.
  • The thesis is approved after common discussion by the jury with one of the grades shown in the following table:
DefinitionPointGrade
Excellent4.00A+
Excellent3.75A
Very Good3.50B+
Very Good3.00B
Good2.50C+
Average2.00C
Pass on probation1.50D+
Pass on probation1.00D
Fail0.00F
  • The following grades are not taken into account for the semester or cumulative GPA.
Thesis or project in progress:DP
Incomplete:I
In progress:IP
Registration has been suspended:L
The grade has not been decided:NGR
Did not take the final exam.:NP
Transferred course.:T
Withdraw from the course.:W
The course covers two semesters, the degree is given at the end of the spring or summer semester.:YR
There are no credit hours.:NC
One credit hour taken as a private student. The credit hours and the degree do not count towards the degree:ND
Re-submitted course, only the last grade is used in calculating the GPA.:R
Credit taken as a special student. Credit hours and grade counted towards a degree.:S

Credits
Before the 2016-2017 fall semester 1 credit point is equivalent to 1 semester lecture hour. In the 2016 – 2017 fall semester the University introduced the ECTS – European Credit Transfer System.

Academic Calendar
International Suleiman University calendar is based on the semester system. Each semester has a duration of 15 weeks including the week of the final exam. The summer semester is 10 weeks long, including the final exam.

Track Structure

Track Structure
8 courses = 32 credit hours,
 practical training = 10 credit hours
 Master's thesis = 18 credit hours
Courses
Practical Training
Master's Thesis

Curriculum

Core Courses for General Track

Scientific Research Methodology

Course name: Scientific Research Methodology

Course code: MLJ101

Credit hours: 4.00

Research Methods and Scientific Methodology course aims to introduce students to the different models of methods for carrying out useful legal research. Students will acquire knowledge about the design, methodology and techniques of scientific research, data collection, analysis and interpretation, and the use of research data with the aim of reaching logical results that address the research problem. This course will help each student develop the ability to use this knowledge to become a more effective legal researcher.
The curriculum inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The curriculum outcomes are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Studies in Constitutional Law and Political Systems

Course name: Studies in Constitutional Law and Political Systems

Course code: MCLJ101

Credit hours: 4.00

The general curriculum: includes the study of the principles of constitutional law, contemporary political systems, comparative constitutional systems of some countries, and public rights and freedoms.
B. Special Curriculum: It includes an in-depth study of one or more subjects of constitutional law such as: the principle of separation of powers, control over the constitutionality of laws, constitutional models of government systems, models of public rights and freedoms.

Studies in Administrative Law

Course name: Studies in Administrative Law

Course code: MCLJ102

Credit hours: 4.00

The course includes the study of general principles of administrative law, central and decentralized administrative organization and its applications, administrative control, public utilities, means of public administration, public office, public funds, administrative decisions, administrative contracts, and judicial, administrative and financial oversight of administration work.
The course includes an in-depth study of one or more topics of administrative law such as: expression of will in the administrative contract, administrative control, discretionary authority of the administration, job discipline, invalidity of the administrative decision, administrative presidential control, and financial control.

Studies in Criminology and Punishment Science

Course name: Studies in Criminology and Punishment Science

Course code: MCLJ103

Credit hours: 4.00

The course aims to provide the student with the necessary knowledge and skills related to the concept of human rights at the regional and international levels, through: – Giving a general idea of public rights and freedoms. The emergence and development of human rights concepts and their intellectual, philosophical and legal basis. The emergence and development of international human rights law and the international organization of human rights in the era of the United Nations – the sources and characteristics of human rights. Rights protected in international human rights law. The role of the United Nations organs and the Human Rights Council in protecting human rights. International protection of human rights, and an indication of the contractual and non-contractual mechanisms for their protection. Regional protection of human rights and its agencies. Overseeing and monitoring the implementation of international human rights law The relationship between international human rights law and domestic laws.

Studies in Common International Law

Course name: Studies in Common International Law

Course code: MCLJ104

Credit hours: 4.00

The course aims to provide the student with a set of knowledge related to common international law in terms of defining it, its components and its various stages of development, explaining its specificity, the legal nature of its rules, and the relationship between it and domestic law. The course shows the original, inferential, and reserve sources of international law and the distinction between them, as well as persons of international law such as states, international organizations, and individuals, with a focus on the role of international governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Administrative Judiciary

Course name: Administrative Judiciary

Course code: MCLJ105

Credit hours: 4.00

The judicial administration course includes research on the principle of legality and its details, details of the annulment lawsuit and all related work. Details of the compensation claim and all related actions, full legal action (cancellation and compensation claim), arbitration in administrative contracts.
After successfully passing the course, the student will be able to: – Identify the basic concepts of the principle of legality in the administrative judiciary, – Identify the sources of the principle of legality in the administrative judiciary, – Identify the balances of the principle of legality in the administrative judiciary, – Identify the guarantees of the principle of legality in the administrative judiciary, – Identify the types of judicial control over the work of the administration. – Identifying the conditions for the decision subject to appeal in a claim for cancellation – Identifying the actions that may not be directed to a claim for cancellation – Getting to know the conditions for appealing for a claim for cancellation, which are eligibility and interest – Knowing the conditions for the deadline for filing a claim for cancellation – Knowing the conditions for grievance against an administrative decision An appeal for cancellation. Identify the aspects of canceling the administrative decision or the various defects that affect the administrative decision. – Familiarize yourself with the procedures for filing an annulment lawsuit, the issuance of a judgment therein, and the methods of appeal against it. Learn about arbitration in the administrative judiciary.

Elective Courses for General Track

Criminal International Law

Course name: Criminal International Law

Course code: MCLJ101

Credit hours: 4.00

The course focuses on penal international law, especially the following topics: – introducing the concept of international penal law, its origins and development, and its sources, – defining the legal nature of the rules of penal international law, and distinguishing it from other similar laws such as international humanitarian law, international human rights law and international penal law, – international crimes concept, and its types. – International criminal responsibility – International criminal justice, its development and types, – International Criminal Court.

International Relations

Course name: International Relations

Course code: MCLJ152

Credit hours: 4.00

The course includes an introduction to the student of the development of concepts and theories of international relations, and the problems facing creating an integrated scientific theory of international relations. The course includes the study of realistic theories (power), behavioral theories (systems), and ideal theories (international organizations). It also includes studying the theories of external decision-making, theories of international conflict, its causes, and how to manage it and intervene to solve it.
The curriculum inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The curriculum outcomes are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Public Finance and Tax Legislation

Course name: Public Finance and Tax Legislation

Course code: MCLJ153

Credit hours: 4.00

The course includes the study of public finance, tax legislation, the philosophy of financial legislation, tax legislation, and an in-depth comparative study of public finance and tax legislation.
The course includes an in-depth study of one or more topics of tax legislation.

International Human Rights Law

Course name: International Human Rights Law

Course code: MCLJ154

Credit hours: 4.00

The course aims to provide the student with the necessary knowledge and skills related to the concept of human rights at the regional and international levels, through: – Giving a general idea of public rights and freedoms. The emergence and development of human rights concepts and their intellectual, philosophical and legal basis. The emergence and development of international human rights law and the international organization of human rights in the era of the United Nations – the sources and characteristics of human rights. Rights protected in international human rights law. The role of the United Nations organs and the Human Rights Council in protecting human rights. International protection of human rights, and an indication of the contractual and non-contractual mechanisms for their protection. Regional protection of human rights and its agencies. Overseeing and monitoring the implementation of international human rights law The relationship between international human rights law and domestic laws.

Newly Created Crimes

Course name: Newly Created Crimes

Course code: MCLJ155

Credit hours: 4.00

The course includes the study of the general theory of crime and criminal punishment, and the special section of the Penal Code, specifically the crimes of persons and funds, provided that it is determined from this section what is compatible with the crimes under study in the special curriculum.
The course includes an in-depth study of one or more topics of emerging crimes such as: electronic crimes, money laundering crimes, organized crimes, human trafficking crimes, and crimes against private life.

Economic and Financial Law

Course name: Economic and Financial Law

Course code: MCLJ156

Credit hours: 4.00

The course includes the study of basic economic laws, financial legislation, and public finance.
The course includes an in-depth study of one or more of the following topics: laws regulating free zones, customs and tax laws, rules regulating international trade as defined by the World Trade Organization, budget law and financial rules regulating the budget of the United Arab Emirates, international agreements in the field of international trade and transit investments. Nationality, anti-monopoly and consumer protection laws, laws regulating the Central Bank and commercial banks, laws regulating the stock market (stock market) and trading in securities, and value-added tax

Courses Specializing in Criminal Sciences

Studies in Criminal Trials

Course name: Studies in Criminal Trials

Course code: MCLJ201

Credit hours: 4.00

This course deals with reviewing criminal trial procedures with an in-depth comparison with contemporary criminal systems by studying the following topics, to which new topics are added periodically, such as: – The development of the comparative criminal procedure law. Penal cassation, a comparative study. – The theory of invalidity in the law of comparative criminal procedures. – The case of procedural necessity in comparative legislation. The authoritativeness of criminal judgments, a comparative study. Any other specialized topic.

Studies in the Conflict of Laws

Course name: Studies in the Conflict of Laws

Course code: MCLJ202

Credit hours: 4.00

Inputs: The problem of conflict of laws arises with regard to the relations of individuals that include one or more foreign elements, as a result of the association of such relations with different national legal systems. Hence, human rights thought created what is called the rules of conflict of laws or the rules of attribution, whose primary task is to link the disputes arising from those relations with the most appropriate law. Appropriateness which is called the law applicable to the subject matter of the dispute. Outputs: The study of issues related to conflict of laws contributes to acquiring the necessary knowledge to settle disputes related to several different legislations, where the settlement takes place in different ways than those used in the case of settling purely national disputes, which are subject to the rule of national law in the concerned country. Vocabulary: – Determining the general theory governing the conflict of laws – Defining the rules of attribution and defining its most important characteristics – Conflict of Laws system: – Conditioning – Referral – Attribution to a country in which there are many laws – The nature of applicable foreign law – Payment of public order and circumvention of the law – Comparative attribution rules – Rules related to personal status matters – Rules related to real estate or movable funds – Rules related to contracts – Rules related to facts

Alternatives to a Criminal Case

Course name: Alternatives to a Criminal Case

Course code: MCLJ203

Credit hours: 4.00

This course includes the study of alternative methods of filing a criminal case, or what is called a public case, to achieve justice away from the court arenas, in some types of crimes of simple social danger, or what criminal jurisprudence has traditionally called “short-term penalties”. They are crimes of a personal nature rather than a social one.
Tweets: – Criminal reconciliation and criminal reconciliation system, – Mediation in resolving criminal disputes, – Criminal order, – Advance admission of guilt or the so-called cases of exemption from punishment, – Cases of waiver of criminal complaint.

Criminal Sociology

Course name: Criminal Sociology

Course code: MCLJ204

Credit hours: 4.00

This course includes a review of criminology and punishment and an in-depth study of related topics, in addition to studying a number of related topics.
Vocabulary: – The social concept of crime and social defense measures to confront it, – The impact of society and the social environment on the criminal phenomenon, – How to prevent social crime from crime, – Any related topic.

Forensic Science

Course name: Forensic Science

Course code: MCLJ205

Credit hours: 4.00

This course includes a review of the general rules of the UAE Criminal Procedures Law by focusing on texts that cover the stages of the preliminary investigation and the final investigation. It is an in-depth study compared to contemporary legal systems by addressing a number of related topics such as: – Studying the scientific and practical concept of criminal investigation, – Technical aspects of investigation Primary, evidence obtained from the criminal investigation, – the nature of the criminal investigation in electronic crimes, – problems in obtaining evidence in crimes of a technical nature and in the electronic crime scene, – any related topic.

Special Criminal Legislation

Course name: Special Criminal Legislation

Course code: MCLJ206

Credit hours: 4.00

This course includes the study of special types of crimes, namely: crimes against persons, crimes against funds, and crimes harmful to the public interest. And some new crimes through an in-depth study of the most prominent models of these three types, and identifying what is being done in comparative legal systems.

International Criminal Justice

Course name: International Criminal Justice

Course code: MCLJ207

Credit hours: 4.00

This course includes an introduction to the principles of international criminal law, such as the principle of legality and the right to defense, and all the foundations upon which this law is based. into force in 2002 and its basic scope and the jurisdiction of the judicial state over its territory, the responsibility and immunities of heads of state leaders, and a statement of the obligations, motives and crimes that the International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over it, preventing the focus on the enforcement of the Rome Convention at the domestic domestic level and the basic obligations arising from it, related to the subject of international criminal responsibility of the individual , and the subject of international criminal courts.

Courses Specializing in International Common Law

Advanced Studies in Common International Law

Course name: Advanced Studies in Common International Law

Course code: MCLJ301

Credit hours: 4.00

The course aims to provide the student with a set of knowledge related to common international law in terms of defining it, its components and its various stages of development, explaining its specificity, the legal nature of its rules, and the relationship between it and domestic law. The course shows the original, inferential, and reserve sources of international law and the distinction between them, as well as persons of international law such as states, international organizations, and individuals, with a focus on the role of international governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Advanced Studies in Diplomatic Law and Consular Relations

Course name: Advanced Studies in Diplomatic Law and Consular Relations

Course code: MCLJ302

Credit hours: 4.00

Inputs: Diplomatic relations constitute an aspect of international relations. Its rules have been established as a result of international practices that have turned into international norms. The rules are written. The role of diplomacy in international relations should be defined, and the well-established legal rules in international relations, and their impact on states’ dealings with each other, regardless of the nature of these relations (friendly or unfriendly). In addition, the diplomatic rules are no longer based on customary practices only, but have a consensual origin through the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (as well as the consular aspect in international relations). Inputs Studying the course enables the learner to deal with the vocabulary of diplomacy and answer the following questions: What is meant by diplomatic law? What are the sources of the rules of diplomatic law? What is the relationship between diplomatic law and international law? Who are the workers in the diplomatic field? How is the diplomatic envoy accredited? What consists of the diplomatic mission? What are the tasks and functions of diplomatic missions and diplomatic envoys, and what are the duties of a diplomatic envoy? What are diplomatic immunities and privileges? What are the reasons for the end of the diplomatic mission? What are the consequences of the end of the diplomatic mission? How did consular relations develop? What are the consular missions made of? Vocabulary: – Definition of diplomatic and consular relations. The development of diplomatic and consular relations. Exchange of diplomatic and consular representation. Diplomatic and consular relations bodies. Conditions for selecting a diplomatic and consular representative. Duties and duties of diplomatic and consular representatives. Diplomatic and consular privileges and immunities. Cases of termination of diplomatic and consular missions.

International Law of Public Freedoms and Human Rights

Course name: International Law of Public Freedoms and Human Rights

Course code: MCLJ203

Credit hours: 4.00

The course aims to provide the student with the necessary knowledge and skills related to the concept of human rights at the international and local levels, through: – Giving a general idea of public rights and freedoms. The emergence and development of human rights concepts and their intellectual, philosophical and legal basis. The emergence and development of international human rights law and the international organization of human rights in the era of the United Nations – the sources and characteristics of human rights. Rights protected in international human rights law. The role of the United Nations organs and the Human Rights Council in protecting human rights. International protection of human rights, and an indication of the contractual and non-contractual mechanisms for their protection. Regional protection of human rights and its agencies. Overseeing and monitoring the implementation of international human rights law The relationship between international human rights law and domestic laws.

International Humanitarian Law

Course name: International Humanitarian Law

Course code: MCLJ304

Credit hours: 4.00

The course focuses on the general theory of international humanitarian law on the following topics: – Definition of the concept of international humanitarian law, its origins, development, basic principles, and sources – Customary international humanitarian law. Determining the legal nature of the rules of international humanitarian law, and distinguishing it from other similar laws such as international human rights law and international criminal law. The scope of application of international inhumane law and the scope of personal and spatial protection by defining protected persons, protected objects and property. Identifying violations of international humanitarian law and their legal adaptation, and methods of criminalizing violations in national law. Mechanisms for applying international humanitarian law internationally and nationally. Measures to be taken to respect and ensure respect for international humanitarian law. The application of international humanitarian law in approved law.

International Organizations

Course name: International Organizations

Course code: MCLJ305

Credit hours: 4.00

This course aims to introduce international organizations in general and organizations working in the humanitarian field in particular, and to research their elements, types, apparatus, mechanism of action, rights, duties, responsibilities, and powers, and the role of organizations working in the humanitarian field during armed conflicts, and the application of international humanitarian law, especially getting acquainted with the International Committee The Red Cross, as a specialized humanitarian organization, has the right to follow up on the application and dissemination of the rules of international humanitarian law and its mechanism of action.

International Refugee Law

Course name: International Refugee Law

Course code: MCLJ306

Credit hours: 4.00

The International Refugee Law course aims to familiarize students with the legal frameworks for protection enjoyed by asylum seekers and refugees at the international level. While the course focuses mainly on the United Nations Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, it does not neglect to highlight the alternative international protection system that international human rights law provides for asylum seekers. This course will provide students with a broad knowledge of international refugee law, which will enable them to address various asylum issues.

International Law to Resort to Force

Course name: International Law to Resort to Force

Course code: MCLJ307

Credit hours: 4.00

The historical development of the concept of prohibition of war. Aggression and its forms. – Legitimate self-defense traditional theory. Proactive self-defense. Preventive self-defense. Collective security theory. Global and regional international organizations and the use of armed force. Military alliances and the legality of using armed force against others.

Advanced Studies in International Relations

Course name: International Law to Resort to Force

Course code: MCLJ308

Credit hours: 4.00

The course includes an introduction to the student of the development of concepts and theories of international relations, and the problems facing creating an integrated scientific theory of international relations. The course includes the study of realistic theories (power), behavioral theories (systems), and ideal theories (international organizations). It also includes studying the theories of external decision-making, theories of international conflict, its causes, and how to manage it and intervene to solve it.
The curriculum inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The curriculum outcomes are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Courses Specializing in Constitutional Law and Political Systems

Constitutional Criminal Law

Course name: Constitutional Criminal Law

Course code: MCLJ401

Credit hours: 4.00

The constitutional law course includes the topic of challenging the decisions of the Supreme Constitutional Court. It also includes the topic of challenging the constitutionality of laws, in addition to the crime of high treason, challenging the legitimacy of parliamentary elections, challenging the constitutionality of laws, and violating the principle of public freedoms.

The Constitution Between Theory and Practice

Course name: The Constitution Between Theory and Practice

Course code: MCLJ402

Credit hours: 4.00

This course provides the student with knowledge of the following topics: – the establishment of the constitution, – the concept of the constitution, – formal constitutional rules and objective constitutional rules, – constitutional custom and customary constitution, rigid constitution and flexible constitution, – methods of drafting the constitution, – the state of necessity, – the dissolution of the constitution to be completed in Constitution work.

Comparative Political Systems

Course name: Comparative Political Systems

Course code: MCLJ203

Credit hours: 4.00

The comparative political systems course contains the following vocabulary: – the concept of political systems and their nature, – the form of government, – the subject of government, – the system of government in Islam, – contemporary political systems and is divided into three sections 1- the presidential system, 2- the semi-presidential system, 3- Parliamentary system. – Dictatorship political systems (totalitarian regime), – Political parties.

Research in Law and Constitutional

Course name: Research in Law and Constitutional

Course code: MCLJ404

Credit hours: 4.00

The course seeks to acquaint students with the development, presentation and writing of a particular field or topic related to the constitution, drawing on constitutional and legal methodological ideas.

Law Philosophy

Course name: Law Philosophy

Course code: MCLJ405

Credit hours: 4.00

This course focuses on the philosophy of law related to the different schools of jurisprudence, such as: analytical, philosophical, historical, social, and neutral schools. It includes the modern approach of contemporary legal movements, such as: American realism, Scandinavian, and women’s jurisprudence. The course also contains a comparative analysis of Islamic and Western legal philosophy and includes theories of punishment, purposes of law, sources of rights, legal duties, etc. In addition to Western law philosophy, the course deals with some legal principles applied by different jurists in Islamic law, such as: the principle of desirability, the dispatched interests, and blocking pretexts.

Comparative Studies in the Constitution

Course name: Comparative Studies in the Constitution

Course code: MCLJ406

Credit hours: 4.00

Courses Specializing in Administrative Law

The Legal System for Public Utility

Course name: The Legal System for Public Utility

Course code: MCLJ501

Credit hours: 4.00

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Tax Disputes

Course name: Tax Disputes

Course code: MCLJ502

Credit hours: 4.00

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Administrative Responsibility

Course name: Administrative Responsibility

Course code: MCLJ503

Credit hours: 4.00

Judicial Oversight of Administrative Control Procedures

Course name: Judicial Oversight of Administrative Control Procedures

Course code: MCLJ504

Credit hours: 4.00

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Local Administration and Local Government

Course name: Local Administration and Local Government

Course code: MCLJ505

Credit hours: 4.00

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Administrative Contracts and Disputes

Course name: Administrative Contracts and Disputes

Course code: MCLJ506

Credit hours: 4.00

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Degree: Master's Degree
Track code: MA101LJ
Study method: Distance Learning
Credit hour: 60
How long it takes: 
Full time: 2 years
Part time: 4 years
Limit time: 6 years
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