Comprehensive Course Structure
The Sanskriti University Mathura Law program is structured over three years, with a total of six semesters. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in legal principles while also offering opportunities for specialization and practical application. The program includes a mix of core courses, departmental electives, science electives, and laboratory components that are designed to enhance students' understanding of legal concepts and their practical application.
| Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Structure (L-T-P-C) | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LLB-101 | Introduction to Law | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | LLB-102 | Constitutional Law I | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 1 | LLB-103 | Legal Methodology | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 1 | LLB-104 | English for Legal Professionals | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | LLB-105 | Legal Research and Writing | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 1 | LLB-106 | History of Indian Legal System | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 1 | LLB-107 | Introduction to Legal Ethics | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 2 | LLB-201 | Constitutional Law II | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-102 |
| 2 | LLB-202 | Contract Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 2 | LLB-203 | Torts and Damages | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 2 | LLB-204 | Criminal Law I | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 2 | LLB-205 | Legal Institutions | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 2 | LLB-206 | Law of Evidence | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 2 | LLB-207 | Law of Property | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 3 | LLB-301 | Corporate Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-202 |
| 3 | LLB-302 | Criminal Law II | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-204 |
| 3 | LLB-303 | International Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-102 |
| 3 | LLB-304 | Environmental Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 3 | LLB-305 | Intellectual Property Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 3 | LLB-306 | Human Rights Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 3 | LLB-307 | Cyber Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 4 | LLB-401 | Advanced Constitutional Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-201 |
| 4 | LLB-402 | Advanced Contract Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-202 |
| 4 | LLB-403 | Advanced Criminal Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-204 |
| 4 | LLB-404 | Advanced Corporate Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-301 |
| 4 | LLB-405 | Advanced International Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-303 |
| 4 | LLB-406 | Advanced Environmental Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-304 |
| 4 | LLB-407 | Advanced Intellectual Property Law | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-305 |
| 5 | LLB-501 | Legal Research and Analysis | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-105 |
| 5 | LLB-502 | Legal Writing and Advocacy | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-105 |
| 5 | LLB-503 | Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-107 |
| 5 | LLB-504 | Law and Technology | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 5 | LLB-505 | Law and Society | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 5 | LLB-506 | Law and Economics | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 5 | LLB-507 | Law and Politics | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-101 |
| 6 | LLB-601 | Capstone Project | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-501 |
| 6 | LLB-602 | Internship | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-501 |
| 6 | LLB-603 | Legal Practice and Skills | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-501 |
| 6 | LLB-604 | Advanced Legal Research | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-501 |
| 6 | LLB-605 | Legal Seminar | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-501 |
| 6 | LLB-606 | Legal Ethics and Professional Development | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-107 |
| 6 | LLB-607 | Legal Practice and Advocacy | 3-0-0-3 | LLB-502 |
Advanced Departmental Elective Courses
Advanced departmental elective courses in the Sanskriti University Mathura Law program are designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in specialized areas of law. These courses are offered in the third and fourth years of the program and are taught by faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. The courses are structured to provide students with opportunities for critical analysis, research, and practical application of legal concepts.
The first advanced elective course is Advanced Constitutional Law, which provides students with an in-depth understanding of constitutional principles and their application in contemporary legal practice. The course covers the evolution of constitutional law, the interpretation of constitutional provisions, and the role of the judiciary in constitutional matters. Students are exposed to landmark constitutional cases and are encouraged to engage in critical analysis of constitutional principles and their practical application.
Advanced Contract Law is another key elective that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework governing contracts and their enforcement. The course covers the elements of a valid contract, the formation and performance of contracts, and the remedies available for breach of contract. Students are exposed to contemporary issues in contract law and are encouraged to engage in research and critical analysis of complex contractual disputes.
Advanced Criminal Law focuses on the legal framework governing criminal offenses and the administration of justice. The course covers the elements of criminal liability, the principles of criminal procedure, and the role of the judiciary in criminal cases. Students are exposed to contemporary issues in criminal law and are encouraged to engage in research and critical analysis of complex criminal cases.
Advanced Corporate Law provides students with an understanding of the legal framework governing corporate entities and their operations. The course covers corporate governance, securities regulation, and commercial law. Students are exposed to the role of legal professionals in corporate environments and the ethical considerations that arise in corporate practice.
Advanced International Law focuses on the legal frameworks governing international relations, human rights, and global governance. The course covers the principles of international law, the mechanisms for resolving international disputes, and the role of international organizations. Students are exposed to contemporary issues in international law and are encouraged to engage in research and critical analysis of complex international legal problems.
Advanced Environmental Law provides students with an understanding of the legal mechanisms for environmental protection and the regulation of environmental impact. The course covers the principles of environmental law, the role of legal professionals in addressing environmental challenges, and the intersection of environmental law with international law. Students are exposed to contemporary issues in environmental law and are encouraged to engage in research and critical analysis of complex environmental legal problems.
Advanced Intellectual Property Law provides students with an understanding of the legal frameworks governing patents, trademarks, and copyrights. The course covers the principles of IP law, the role of legal professionals in protecting intellectual property, and the impact of technology on IP law. Students are exposed to contemporary issues in IP law and are encouraged to engage in research and critical analysis of complex IP legal problems.
Advanced Human Rights Law focuses on the legal frameworks governing human rights and the role of legal professionals in protecting fundamental rights. The course covers the principles of human rights law, the mechanisms for enforcing human rights protections, and the intersection of human rights law with international law. Students are exposed to contemporary issues in human rights law and are encouraged to engage in research and critical analysis of complex human rights legal problems.
Advanced Cyber Law provides students with an understanding of the legal frameworks governing digital communications and online activities. The course covers the principles of cyber law, the role of legal professionals in addressing cyber threats, and the impact of technology on legal practice. Students are exposed to contemporary issues in cyber law and are encouraged to engage in research and critical analysis of complex cyber legal problems.
The department's philosophy on project-based learning is centered on the belief that students learn best when they are actively engaged in the process of knowledge creation and application. The program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, research skills, and practical application of legal concepts through project-based learning. Students are encouraged to engage in research projects, case studies, and practical exercises that mirror real-world legal practice.
The structure of project-based learning in the Sanskriti University Mathura Law program is designed to provide students with opportunities for independent research, collaboration, and practical application. The program includes mandatory mini-projects in the second and third years, as well as a final-year capstone project. These projects are designed to provide students with hands-on experience in legal research, analysis, and advocacy.
The evaluation criteria for the mini-projects and capstone project are based on the quality of research, the clarity of analysis, the effectiveness of communication, and the practical application of legal concepts. Students are evaluated by faculty members who are experts in their respective fields, ensuring that students receive feedback from mentors who are leaders in the legal profession.
Students select their projects and faculty mentors based on their interests and career goals. The program provides students with a list of potential research topics and faculty mentors, and students are encouraged to engage in discussions with faculty members to identify projects that align with their interests and career aspirations.