CONSTRUCTION LAW

About this Course

Law has become an increasingly important subject in any professional course. Builders need to have a sound knowledge of law related to construction which covers Law of Contract and Tort, Land law, environmental law, law relating to highway and street, property law and employment law. The objective of this course is to introduce to students the construction law in general that forms a background knowledge of these works in construction.

Course Learning Outcomes

There is no course learning outcomes (CLO) yet available in this course.

Course Syllabus

+ Course Syllabus

1) Sources of Law
Introduction
Written Law
Unwritten Law

2) Law of Tort
Introduction
Tresspass
Nuisance
Strict Liability
Negligence

3) Law of Contract
Introduction
Offer
Acceptance
Intention
Consideration
Certainty
Legal Capacity
Void Contract
Voidable Contract
Privity of Contract
Terms of Contract
Conditions and Warranties
Discharge of Contract
Remedies

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : Do I need to have basic construction knowledge to join this course?
A1 : Not necessary, but, having knowledge of construction will be beneficial.

Q2 : How long should I spend to complete this course?
A2 : The MOOC is designed to be completed within 14 weeks. However, it is self-paced.

Q3 : How can I reach the facilitators?
A3 : You may relay your questions to us via email, Whatsapp or through the comment section under each topic.