Single Subject Diplomas in Legal Studies

Awarding body: Institute of Commercial Management 

These courses are designed for those interested in acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the specific aspects of Irish Law. Diplomas are available in the following subjects:

    The Law of Contract The   Law of Tort

    Course Subjects:

    • Offer and acceptance
    • Construction of contracts
    • Exemption clauses
    • Consumer protection
    • Implied terms
    • Breach
    • Damages

    Examination

    • One three-hour exam

    Course Subjects

    • Duty of Care
    • Defences
    • Defamation
    • Nuisance
    • Trespass to Land
    • Trespass to Persons
    • Occupiers' Liability
    • Liability of Actions
    • Damages


    Examination

    • One three-hour exam
    Constitutional Law Criminal Law

    Course Subjects

    • The People, Nation and State
    • The President and Council of State
    • The composition of the Oireachtas
    • The Government & Central Administration
    • The Courts
    • Personal Rights
    • Freedom of Association

    Examination

    • One three-hour exam

    Course Subjects

    • Purpose of criminal law
    • Classification of crimes
    • Incitment and conspiracy
    • Rights of silence
    • Diminished responsibility
    • Burglary
    • Forgery
    • Perjury
    • Bail

    Examination

    • One three-hour exam

    Course Duration

    • 16 Hours Tuition