COURSE: BA IN LAW

This 3 year programme serves as a basis for further legal studies while introducing students to subjects outside of the field of law. It also serves as entry level for a Honours degree in one of the elective modules. BA (Law) will not enable the student to practise law, but will serve as basis for the postgraduate LLB (2 years) which is a prerequisite to practise as advocate or attorney.

Type: Undergraduate Degree

Duration: 3 years (Full-time)

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:

• Introduction to Law


• Private Law


• Information Skills


• Indigenous Law

Second Year Subjects:

• Private Law


• Romanian Law


• Criminal Law

Third Year Subjects:

• Constitutional Law


• Criminal Procedure


• Interpretation of Enacted Law

Careers: Legal Advisor, Advocate, Attorney.

Source: www.sun.ac.za

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