Bachelor's Degree in Law
The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.
Study Programme
| Option Rule | Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constitutional Law I | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CONST | 6.0 |
| Introduction to Law I | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | IL | 6.0 |
| Political Economics I | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | ECON | 6.0 |
| Public International Law I | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | INT | 6.0 |
| Roman Law | 1 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | HIST | 6.0 |
| Constitutional Law II | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CONST | 6.0 |
| History of Portuguese Law | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | HIST | 6.0 |
| Introduction to Law II | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | IL | 6.0 |
| Political Economics II | 1 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | ECON | 6.0 |
| History of Luso-Brazilian Law | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | HIST | 6.0 |
| Introduction to Contemporary Legal Thought | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | PHIL | 6.0 |
| Public International Law II | 1 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | INT | 6.0 | Option Rule | Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
| Administrative Law I | 2 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | ADM L. | 6.0 |
| European Union Law I | 2 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | COMMU | 6.0 |
| General Theory of Civil Law I | 2 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Labour Law I | 2 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | LAB | 6.0 |
| Public Finance I | 2 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | ECON | 6.0 |
| Administrative Law II | 2 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | ADM L. | 6.0 |
| European Community Law II | 2 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | COMMU | 6.0 |
| Fiscal Law I | 2 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | FISCAL | 6.0 |
| General Theory of Civil Law II | 2 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| German Legal | 2 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | LFL | 6.0 |
| Labour Law II | 2 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | LAB | 6.0 |
| Legal English II | 2 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | LFL | 6.0 |
| Public Finance II | 2 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | ECON | 6.0 | Option Rule | Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
| Administrative Law III | 3 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | ADM L. | 6.0 |
| Child and Family Law | 3 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | FAM | 6.0 |
| Civil Procedural Law I | 3 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Criminal Law I | 3 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CRIMI | 6.0 |
| The Law of Obligations I | 3 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Civil Law (Contracts and Torts) II | 3 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Civil Procedural Law II | 3 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Criminal Law II | 3 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CRIMI | 6.0 |
| Property Law | 3 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| European Administrative Law | 3 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | ADM L. | 6.0 |
| European Contract Law | 3 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| European Tort Law | 3 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Legal English I | 3 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | LFL | 6.0 |
| Tax Law II | 3 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | FISCAL | 6.0 | Option Rule | Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
| Commercial Law I | 4 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | COMMER | 6.0 |
| Criminal Law III | 4 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | CRIMI | 6.0 |
| Judicial Organisation | 4 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | JO | 3.0 |
| Legal Medicine | 4 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | FM | 3.0 |
| Methodology of Law | 4 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | PHIL | 6.0 |
| Private International Law | 4 | 1st Semester | Compulsory | INT | 6.0 |
| Civil Procedure III (Executive Procedure) | 4 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Commercial Law II | 4 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | COMMER | 6.0 |
| Criminal Procedural Law | 4 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | CRIMI | 6.0 |
| Family and Descent Patrimonial Law | 4 | 2nd Semester | Compulsory | SUC | 6.0 |
| Law of Registries and Notaries | 4 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CIVIL | 6.0 |
| Private International Law II | 4 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | INT | 6.0 |
| Real Rights II | 4 | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CIVIL | 6.0 | Course unit title | Year | Regime | Type | Subject area | ECTS credits |
| Civil Agreements | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CIVIL | 6.0 | |
| Computer Law | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CIVIL | 6.0 | |
| Portuguese-Brazilian Private Law | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CIVIL | 6.0 | |
| Portuguese-Brazilian Public Law | 2nd Semester | Elective * | CONST | 6.0 | |
| Portuguese-Chinese Law | 2nd Semester | Elective * | IL | 6.0 | |
| Public Agreements | 2nd Semester | Elective * | ADM L. | 6.0 |
The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit