COURSE: BLUR WITH FINANCIAL PLANNING LAW

The successful candidate will be able to: identify and solve legal problems through critical and creative thought; approach and study personal and professional activities in a responsible, ethical and effective manner; do effective legal research by gathering, analysing and critically evaluating information; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; co-operate effectively with others in society; use technology effectively and responsibly to the advantage of the community as a whole; See the law as a component of a system of interdependent systems within the community where problem-solving cannot occur in isolation.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Economic systems and basic micro economy


• Financial planning law


• Financial practice


• Introduction to legal science


• Statistics


• Introduction to basic economics

Second year subject:

• Accounting for law


• Financial planning law


• Financial practice


• Labour law


• Law of contract


• Law of succession and administration of estates


• Legal interpretation


• Electronic- and internet law

Third year subjects:

• Business trust law


• Commercial law contracts


• Financial planning law


• Law of business enterprises


• Law of insolvency and liquidation


• Law of things


• Tax law

Careers: Attorney, legal advisor, lawyer, judge.

Source: www.ufs.ac.za

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