Course Structure Overview

Semester	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Structure (L-T-P-C)	Prerequisites
Semester I	LLB101	Introduction to Legal System	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB102	Legal Methodology	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB103	Constitutional Law I	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB104	Property Law I	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB105	Contract Law I	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB106	Tort Law I	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB107	Legal Writing & Research Skills	2-0-0-2	-
Semester II	LLB201	Constitutional Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB103
	LLB202	Property Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB104
	LLB203	Contract Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB105
	LLB204	Tort Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB106
	LLB205	Criminal Procedure Code I	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB206	Indian Penal Code I	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB207	Law of Evidence	3-0-0-3	-
Semester III	LLB301	Criminal Procedure Code II	3-0-0-3	LLB205
	LLB302	Indian Penal Code II	3-0-0-3	LLB206
	LLB303	Corporate Law I	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB304	Intellectual Property Rights	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB305	Human Rights Law	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB306	Environmental Law	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB307	International Law I	3-0-0-3	-
Semester IV	LLB401	Corporate Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB303
	LLB402	Banking & Financial Law	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB403	Labour & Employment Law	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB404	Dispute Resolution & Arbitration	3-0-0-3	-
	LLB405	International Law II	3-0-0-3	LLB307
	LLB406	Research Methodology in Law	2-0-0-2	-
	LLB407	Internship Program	0-0-6-3	-
Semester V	LLB501	Advanced Constitutional Law	3-0-0-3	LLB201
	LLB502	Advanced Criminal Law	3-0-0-3	LLB205
	LLB503	Corporate Governance & Ethics	3-0-0-3	LLB303
	LLB504	Human Rights in Practice	3-0-0-3	LLB305
	LLB505	Capstone Project / Thesis	0-0-6-6	-

Advanced Departmental Elective Courses

The department offers a wide range of advanced elective courses designed to deepen students' understanding and application of specialized legal principles. These courses are tailored to meet evolving industry demands and prepare students for diverse career paths.

• Cybersecurity Law: This course examines the intersection of technology and law, focusing on data protection, cybercrime, and digital privacy regulations. Students explore real-world cases involving breaches, policy frameworks, and international cooperation in cybersecurity governance.
• Corporate Governance & Compliance: This elective explores the legal and ethical requirements for corporate governance, including board responsibilities, stakeholder engagement, and compliance mechanisms. It includes practical simulations of regulatory filings and internal audits.
• Environmental Impact Assessment: Students learn how environmental laws are applied in project planning, policy development, and litigation. The course covers international treaties, national legislation, and the role of courts in enforcing environmental standards.
• Dispute Resolution & Mediation: This course introduces mediation techniques and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, including arbitration, conciliation, and negotiation. Students engage in mock mediations to develop practical conflict management skills.
• Public International Law: An overview of international legal systems, focusing on state sovereignty, treaty law, jurisdiction, and human rights treaties. The course includes discussions on global governance and international courts such as the ICJ and ICC.
• Intellectual Property Strategy & Management: This course focuses on IP portfolio management, licensing strategies, and enforcement mechanisms in domestic and international markets. Students learn how to develop IP policies for businesses and organizations.
• Gender Justice & Legal Reform: Examines the role of law in addressing gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and violence against women. The course includes case studies on legal reforms and advocacy efforts by civil society groups.
• Healthcare Law & Ethics: Addresses legal issues in healthcare delivery, including patient rights, medical malpractice, health information privacy, and bioethics. Students explore regulatory frameworks governing pharmaceuticals, clinical trials, and public health emergencies.
• International Humanitarian Law: Studies the principles of international humanitarian law, including war crimes, refugee protection, and the laws of armed conflict. The course draws on recent developments in international criminal tribunals and peacekeeping operations.
• Regulatory Compliance in Financial Services: Focuses on regulatory compliance in banking, insurance, and securities markets. Students learn about capital adequacy norms, anti-money laundering laws, and risk management protocols under financial regulators.

Project-Based Learning Philosophy

The Law department at Malwanchal University Indore strongly believes in project-based learning as a means to enhance critical thinking, research skills, and practical application of legal concepts. The approach encourages students to engage deeply with real-world problems and develop solutions through rigorous analysis.

Mini Projects

Mini projects are assigned during the second and third years to give students hands-on experience in legal research, writing, and advocacy. These projects involve case studies, policy analysis, and comparative law assignments that require students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations.

Final-Year Thesis/Capstone Project

The final-year capstone project is a significant component of the program, allowing students to conduct in-depth research on an area of personal interest within the field of law. Students select topics under the guidance of faculty mentors and produce comprehensive reports or policy recommendations that contribute to legal discourse.

Project Selection Process

Students are encouraged to choose projects aligned with their interests and career goals. Faculty members provide mentorship throughout the research process, offering feedback on methodology, literature review, and presentation skills. Projects may be individual or collaborative, depending on complexity and scope.

Evaluation Criteria

Projects are evaluated based on originality, depth of analysis, clarity of argumentation, adherence to legal standards, and contribution to the field. Presentations are also assessed for communication effectiveness and professional demeanor.