Curriculum Overview

The Law program at F S University Firozabad is structured to provide a comprehensive and progressive educational experience over three years. The curriculum is divided into core subjects, departmental electives, science electives, and laboratory-based courses that emphasize practical application and critical analysis.

Semester	Course Code	Course Title	Credits (L-T-P-C)	Prerequisites
I	LLB101	Introduction to Law	3-0-0-3	None
I	LLB102	Legal Methodology	3-0-0-3	None
I	LLB103	Constitutional Law I	3-0-0-3	LLB101
I	LLB104	Criminal Law I	3-0-0-3	None
I	LLB105	Contract Law I	3-0-0-3	None
I	LLB106	Property Law I	3-0-0-3	None
I	LLB107	Evidence Law I	3-0-0-3	None
I	LLB108	Legal Writing & Research	2-0-0-2	None
I	LLB109	Moot Court Training I	2-0-0-2	None
I	LLB110	Introduction to Comparative Law	2-0-0-2	None
II	LLB201	Constitutional Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB103
II	LLB202	Criminal Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB104
II	LLB203	Contract Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB105
II	LLB204	Property Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB106
II	LLB205	Evidence Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB107
II	LLB206	Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility	3-0-0-3	None
II	LLB207	Tort Law I	3-0-0-3	None
II	LLB208	International Humanitarian Law	2-0-0-2	None
II	LLB209	Moot Court Training II	2-0-0-2	LLB109
II	LLB210	Introduction to Legal Research Tools	2-0-0-2	LLB108
III	LLB301	Corporate Law I	3-0-0-3	LLB203
III	LLB302	Intellectual Property Rights	3-0-0-3	None
III	LLB303	Environmental Law	3-0-0-3	None
III	LLB304	Family Law	3-0-0-3	None
III	LLB305	Labour & Employment Law	3-0-0-3	None
III	LLB306	Public International Law	3-0-0-3	LLB208
III	LLB307	Comparative Constitutional Law	3-0-0-3	LLB201
III	LLB308	Dispute Resolution Techniques	2-0-0-2	None
III	LLB309	Moot Court Training III	2-0-0-2	LLB209
III	LLB310	Advanced Legal Writing & Drafting	2-0-0-2	LLB108
IV	LLB401	Corporate Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB301
IV	LLB402	Human Rights Law	3-0-0-3	None
IV	LLB403	Cyber Law & Digital Rights	3-0-0-3	None
IV	LLB404	Banking & Financial Law	3-0-0-3	None
IV	LLB405	International Trade Law	3-0-0-3	LLB306
IV	LLB406	Climate Change & Environmental Governance	3-0-0-3	LLB303
IV	LLB407	Legal Research & Thesis Writing	2-0-0-2	LLB310
IV	LLB408	Final Year Project / Thesis	4-0-0-4	None
IV	LLB409	Moot Court Training IV	2-0-0-2	LLB309
IV	LLB410	Career Counseling & Professional Skills	2-0-0-2	None

Advanced Departmental Elective Courses

The department offers a range of advanced elective courses that allow students to explore specialized areas within the field of law. These courses are designed to deepen understanding and encourage critical analysis in niche domains.

1. Corporate Law I

This course explores the legal framework governing corporations, including their formation, management, and dissolution. Students learn about corporate governance structures, shareholder rights, and regulatory compliance issues. The course emphasizes real-world applications through case studies and simulations.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

The course covers patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets in the context of modern innovation and commercialization. It explores both domestic and international IP regimes, focusing on emerging challenges such as digital piracy and AI-generated content.

3. Environmental Law

This course examines legal mechanisms for protecting the environment, including pollution control laws, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable development policies. It also covers climate change legislation and international environmental agreements.

4. Family Law

Focusing on marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence, this course provides an overview of family-related legal issues. Students analyze statutory provisions, judicial interpretations, and social implications of family law reforms.

5. Labour & Employment Law

This elective delves into the rights and obligations of employees and employers under labor statutes. Topics include working conditions, wage protection, collective bargaining, and dispute resolution mechanisms in the workplace.

6. Public International Law

The course explores the legal relationships between nations, international organizations, and individuals. It covers treaties, customary international law, and jurisdictional issues in cross-border disputes.

7. Comparative Constitutional Law

This course compares constitutional systems across different countries, examining how constitutional principles are interpreted and applied in various contexts. It includes case studies from the US, UK, Germany, and India.

8. Dispute Resolution Techniques

Students learn about alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation, arbitration, and negotiation. The course emphasizes practical skills development and ethical considerations in resolving conflicts.

9. Human Rights Law

This course focuses on the evolution of human rights jurisprudence, both national and international. It covers civil liberties, political rights, economic rights, and the role of courts in enforcing human rights protections.

10. Cyber Law & Digital Rights

The course addresses legal challenges posed by digital technologies, including data protection, cybersecurity, online defamation, and digital identity. It also explores regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies like blockchain and AI.

Project-Based Learning Philosophy

At F S University Firozabad, project-based learning is central to the Law program's pedagogy. The approach encourages students to engage actively with legal issues through hands-on research, case analysis, and collaborative projects that simulate real-world scenarios.

Mini-Projects

Each semester, students undertake mini-projects designed to reinforce classroom learning and develop practical skills. These projects are typically assigned in groups of 3-5 members and involve analyzing specific legal issues, conducting research, and presenting findings to faculty and peers.

Final-Year Thesis/Capstone Project

The capstone project is a comprehensive research endeavor that spans the final semester. Students select a topic relevant to their specialization and work under the supervision of a faculty mentor. The thesis involves extensive literature review, original research, and a formal presentation before a panel of experts.

Project Selection Process

Students are encouraged to propose project ideas aligned with their interests and career goals. Faculty mentors guide students in refining these proposals and ensuring they meet academic standards and feasibility criteria. The selection process is competitive, with projects reviewed based on relevance, novelty, and potential impact.