Comprehensive Course Structure

The Law program at Major S D Singh University Farrukhabad is meticulously structured to provide a progressive and comprehensive educational experience. The curriculum is divided into multiple semesters, each designed to build upon the previous one. A detailed course listing follows:

Semester	Course Code	Course Title	Credits (L-T-P-C)	Prerequisites
I	LLB101	Introduction to Law	3-0-0-3	-
I	LLB102	Constitutional Law	3-0-0-3	LLB101
I	LLB103	Contract Law	3-0-0-3	LLB101
I	LLB104	Torts and Damages	3-0-0-3	LLB101
I	LLB105	Criminal Law	3-0-0-3	LLB101
I	LLB106	Legal Writing and Research	2-0-0-2	-
I	LLB107	Introduction to Moot Court	1-0-0-1	-
II	LLB201	Property Law	3-0-0-3	LLB102
II	LLB202	Family Law	3-0-0-3	LLB101
II	LLB203	Administrative Law	3-0-0-3	LLB102
II	LLB204	Commercial Law	3-0-0-3	LLB103
II	LLB205	Law of Evidence	3-0-0-3	LLB101
II	LLB206	Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility	2-0-0-2	-
III	LLB301	Corporate Law	3-0-0-3	LLB204
III	LLB302	Civil Procedure	3-0-0-3	LLB105
III	LLB303	International Law	3-0-0-3	LLB203
III	LLB304	Human Rights Law	3-0-0-3	LLB102
III	LLB305	Environmental Law	3-0-0-3	LLB101
III	LLB306	Intellectual Property Rights	3-0-0-3	LLB204
IV	LLB401	Advanced Constitutional Law	3-0-0-3	LLB202
IV	LLB402	Criminal Procedure	3-0-0-3	LLB105
IV	LLB403	Business Law and Ethics	3-0-0-3	LLB204
IV	LLB404	Dispute Resolution Mechanisms	3-0-0-3	LLB205
IV	LLB405	Research Methodology in Law	2-0-0-2	-
V	LLB501	Law and Technology	3-0-0-3	LLB306
V	LLB502	Labour and Employment Law	3-0-0-3	LLB301
V	LLB503	Banking and Financial Law	3-0-0-3	LLB204
V	LLB504	Comparative Legal Systems	3-0-0-3	LLB303
V	LLB505	Legal Research and Writing	2-0-0-2	LLB405
VI	LLB601	Final Year Thesis	3-0-0-3	-
VI	LLB602	Internship in Legal Practice	2-0-0-2	-
VI	LLB603	Moot Court Competition	1-0-0-1	-

Detailed Departmental Elective Courses

The program offers a rich selection of advanced departmental electives that allow students to explore specialized areas of interest. These courses are designed to deepen understanding and provide practical insights into contemporary legal challenges.

• Corporate Governance: This course explores the principles and practices of corporate governance, focusing on regulatory frameworks, board responsibilities, and stakeholder management. Students engage in case studies involving real-world governance failures and reforms.
• Cybersecurity Law: Delving into the intersection of technology and law, this course examines data protection regulations, cybercrime statutes, and digital privacy rights. It includes hands-on workshops on legal compliance and risk assessment.
• International Humanitarian Law: This elective covers the laws governing armed conflict and humanitarian assistance. Students analyze historical conflicts and contemporary challenges in international law enforcement and judicial proceedings.
• Public International Law: Students examine the legal relationships between nations, including treaty law, diplomatic relations, and international courts. The course includes simulations of international disputes and negotiations.
• Environmental Impact Assessment: This course focuses on legal procedures for assessing environmental impacts of development projects. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical case studies from India's regulatory landscape.
• Intellectual Property Law: A comprehensive study of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Students learn about IP protection strategies and the role of IP in innovation and commerce.
• Family Law and Social Policy: Examines the legal framework governing family relationships, marriage, divorce, and child welfare. The course integrates social policy perspectives to understand evolving family structures.
• Civil Rights and Social Justice: Explores constitutional protections for marginalized groups and civil rights litigation. Students engage with landmark cases and current advocacy efforts in civil rights.
• Banking and Financial Regulation: This course provides an overview of financial regulations, banking law, and securities markets. It includes analysis of regulatory reforms and their impact on financial institutions.
• Labour Law and Employment Relations: Focuses on labor laws, collective bargaining, and workplace disputes. Students examine the legal framework governing employment relationships and labor rights in India.

Project-Based Learning Philosophy

The department's philosophy on project-based learning is centered around fostering critical thinking, research skills, and practical application of legal knowledge. Mini-projects are assigned throughout the program to help students apply theoretical concepts to real-world situations.

Mini-projects typically involve case studies, policy analysis, or research papers that require students to engage with contemporary legal issues. These projects are assessed based on clarity of argument, depth of research, and relevance to current legal debates.

The final-year thesis is a comprehensive piece of work that allows students to delve deeply into a specialized area of law. Students choose their topics in consultation with faculty mentors and conduct original research under guidance.

Project selection involves a formal process where students submit proposals, receive feedback from advisors, and finalize their choices based on faculty availability and academic relevance. Faculty members play a crucial role in mentoring students through each stage of the project lifecycle.