Duration
36h Th
Number of credits
Master in law (120 ECTS) (Odd years, organized in 2023-2024) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The course is held every odd year (2021-2022, 2023-2024, ...). Consumer credit is regulated by Book VII of the Code of Economic Law and the European Directive 2008/48. The Law is analyzed in parallel with other consumerist laws as well as obligation and contract law. This course can be usefully supplemented with the course on mortgage credit.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Students must be able to understand the legal and financial mechanisms on which the different types of consumer credit are based. They must be able to understand a consumerist regulation and to articulate such a regulation with the law of obligations and other consumerist laws. .
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Obligation and Contract Law
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures. Practical cases and exercises
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Recommended or required readings
Written material will be distributed.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions ) AND oral exam
Additional information:
Written or oral examination depending on the number of students
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Updated every two years to take account of changes in legislation, case law and legal doctrine.
Contacts
Secretary : N. Bleve, office I 77, phone +32 (0)4 366 31 90, nbleve@ulg.ac.be Assistant : Office : R 9; Phone : +32 (0)4 366 30 03.