Optional and Elective Courses at RV Bidap Law College, Bidar

RV Bidap Law College offers a diverse range of optional and elective courses across various semesters, designed to provide students with specialized knowledge and practical skills in different areas of law. Below is an overview of the available courses:

4th Semester
Public International Law
This course covers the principles and frameworks governing relations between states and international organizations. Students will explore topics such as international treaties, human rights, and conflict resolution mechanisms.

Optional-I: Human Rights Law and Practice / Insurance Law

• Human Rights Law and Practice: This course focuses on the protection and promotion of human rights at both national and international levels. It includes the study of human rights conventions, treaties, and case law.
• Insurance Law: This course delves into the principles of insurance law, covering various types of insurance, regulatory frameworks, and claims processes.

Optional-II: Banking Law / Right to Information

• Banking Law: Students will examine the legal aspects of banking operations, including regulations, compliance, and dispute resolution in the banking sector.
• Right to Information: This course covers the legislative framework and practical application of the Right to Information Act, focusing on transparency and accountability in governance.

Clinical Course-I: Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System
This clinical course emphasizes the ethical standards and professional conduct required in the legal profession. It also covers the basics of professional accounting systems relevant to legal practice.

Clinical Course-II: Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems
Students will gain practical insights into various alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation, arbitration, and negotiation. The course aims to develop skills in resolving disputes outside of traditional courtroom settings.

5th Semester

Company Law
This course explores the legal aspects of company formation, management, and dissolution. It covers corporate governance, directors’ duties, shareholders’ rights, and regulatory compliance.

Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act
Students will study the procedural rules governing civil litigation, including the filing of suits, pleadings, and trial procedures. The Limitation Act is also covered, focusing on time limits for filing legal actions.

Optional-III: Intellectual Property Rights-I / Penology & Victimology

• Intellectual Property Rights-I: This course introduces the principles of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Students will learn about the protection and enforcement of IP rights.
• Penology & Victimology: This course examines theories and practices related to the punishment of offenders and the impact of crime on victims. It covers rehabilitation, restorative justice, and victim support.

Optional-IV: Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation / Competition Law

• Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation: Students will learn methods and principles for interpreting legal texts and drafting legislation. The course includes practical exercises in statutory interpretation.
• Competition Law: This course focuses on legal frameworks governing market competition, including anti-trust regulations and practices aimed at preventing monopolies and promoting fair trade.

Clinical Course-III: Drafting, Pleading, and Conveyance
This practical course involves drafting legal documents, preparing pleadings, and understanding conveyance procedures. It aims to enhance students’ skills in legal writing and document preparation.

6th Semester

Law of Evidence
This course covers the rules and principles governing the admissibility and evaluation of evidence in legal proceedings. It includes the study of various types of evidence and their application in both civil and criminal cases.

Environmental Law
Students will explore legal frameworks related to environmental protection, conservation, and sustainability. The course includes the study of regulations, policies, and international treaties aimed at addressing environmental challenges.

Optional-V: Intellectual Property Rights-II / White Collar Crimes

• Intellectual Property Rights-II: This advanced course delves deeper into IP law, including international IP issues, enforcement, and emerging trends in intellectual property.
• White Collar Crimes: This course focuses on non-violent, financially motivated crimes committed by individuals or organizations in positions of trust. It covers fraud, embezzlement, and regulatory violations.

Optional-VI: Land Law / Law relating to International Trade Economics

• Land Law: This course examines legal principles related to land ownership, property rights, and land use. It covers topics such as leases, transfers, and land registration.
• Law relating to International Trade Economics: Students will study the legal aspects of international trade, including trade agreements, tariffs, and economic policies affecting global trade.

Clinical Course-IV: Moot Court Exercise and Internship
This course provides practical experience through moot court exercises and legal internships. Students will participate in simulated court proceedings and gain hands-on experience in various legal settings.