- Degree: Bachelor
- Campus: Beirut
- Faculty: Law & Political Science
- Department: Law
Program Description
The Bachelor of Law Degree consists of 138 Credit hours taken as follows:
• Mandatory Courses: 114 Cr.
• Faculty Elective Courses: 12 Cr.
• General University Requirements: 12 Cr. divided into:
*University Mandatory Courses:4 Cr.
*University Elective Courses: 8 Cr.
- Lawyer
- Judge
- Public Notary
- Legal Consulting Office
- Corporates and Enterprises
- Banks
- Diplomatic Sector
- Education
- Public Departments
- Local and International Organizations (NGOs)
- Media
- Army and Police
Study Plan:
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Hours Distribution | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||||
| BLAW213 | Public Liberties | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW215 | Criminology and Penology | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW217 | History of Private Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW219 | Legal Terminology | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW223 | Political Institution | 2 | 2 Lec | Major |
| BLAW225 | History of Social Legal Institutions | 2 | 2 Lec | Major |
| BLAW227 | Islamic Law I | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW229 | International Organization | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW241 | Introduction to the Anglo-American Law | 2 | 2 Lec | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW243 | Shari'a Goals | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| Second Semester | ||||
| BLAW214 | Principles of Islamic Governance | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW216 | Legal Terminology in Foreign Language | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW218 | Civil Society and Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW220 | Legal Terminology in Foreign Language | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW222 | Penal Law I | 3 | (3Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| BLAW224 | Constitutional Law | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW226 | Legal Methodology | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW228 | Citizen and Status of Foreigners | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW230 | Principles of Political Economy | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW240 | Roman Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW242 | Women and Children Rights in Islamic Shari'a | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW244 | Economic Policy | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| Third Semester | ||||
| BLAW251 | Penal Law II | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW253 | Public International Law | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW255 | Law of Civil Procedures I | 3 | (3Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| BLAW257 | Personal Status Law of Different Religions | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW261 | Civil Law I | 3 | (3Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| Fourth Semester | ||||
| BLAW252 | Public Finance | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW254 | Islamic Law II | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW256 | Law of Civil Procedures II | 2 | (2Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| BLAW258 | Law of Proof | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW260 | Administrative Law II | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW262 | Civil Law II | 2 | (2Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| Fifth Semester | ||||
| BLAW301 | Criminal Law I | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW303 | Commercial Law I | 2 | (2Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| BLAW305 | Labor and Social Security Law | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW307 | Introduction to Intellectual Property Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW309 | Administrative Judicature I | 3 | (3Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| BLAW311 | Civil Law I (special Contracts) | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW313 | Consumer Protection Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW315 | Legal Course in Foreign Language | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW317 | International Economy | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW319 | Special Courts | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW321 | International Humanitarian Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW323 | Organized Crime | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| Sixth Semester | ||||
| BLAW302 | Criminal Law II | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW304 | Commercial Law II | 2 | (2Lec.,2Tut.) | Major |
| BLAW308 | Money and Banking | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW312 | Civil Law II (Special Contracts) | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW314 | Cyber Crimes | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW318 | Media Legislation | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW320 | Commercial Contracts | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW322 | International Economic Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW324 | Practical Aspects of Inheritance | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| Seventh Semester | ||||
| BLAW405 | Fundamentals of Islamic Doctrines | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW407 | Private International Law I | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW409 | Penal Procedural Law I | 3 | (3Lec.,2Tut.,2 Court) | Major |
| BLAW411 | Civil Law III | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW413 | Trade Bills | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW415 | International Companies | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW417 | Transnational Transactions | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW419 | Legal Profession | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW421 | Constitutional Judicature | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW423 | Environmental Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW425 | Legal Ethics | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| Eighth Semester | ||||
| BLAW402 | Arbitration | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW404 | Commercial Law III | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW406 | Forced Execution | 3 | 3 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW408 | Private International Law II | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW412 | Civil Law IV | 2 | 2 Lec. | Major |
| BLAW414 | Public Administration | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW416 | Online Arbitration | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW418 | Law of Transports | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW420 | Sport Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW422 | Electronic Transactions Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
| BLAW424 | Economic Crimes | 2 | 2 Lec. | Fac. Elec. |
University Requirements (UR) (CUR)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Hours Distribution | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAW001 | Human Rights | 1 | 1 Lec. | CUR |
| BLAW003 | Introduction to Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | CUR |
| BLAW004 | Principles of Commercial Law | 2 | 2 Lec. | CUR |
| BLAW005 | Principles of Maritime Law | 1 | 1 Lec. | CUR |
| BLAW006 | Principles of Labor Law | 1 | 1 Lec. | CUR |
| BLAW007 | Law of Professional Practices | 1 | 1 Lec. | CUR |
| BLAW008 | Intellectual Property Rights | 1 | 1 Lec. | CUR |
| BLAW009 | Citizenship and Foreigners Status | 1 | 1 Lec. | CUR |