Law

Law and the Welfare State

Module code: M6073
Level 6
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Lecture, Seminar
Assessment modes: Essay

On this module, you’ll explore the regulation of the entertainment sector, focusing on the music, film, and video game industries.

You’ll examine:

• contractual practices within these industries
• specific legal disputes impacting stakeholders
• regulatory approaches from an international and comparative perspective.

This module provides a critical understanding of legal and regulatory challenges in key entertainment sectors.

Module learning outcomes

• Explain and critically evaluate academic literature on the welfare state
• Demonstrate an appreciation of controversies within social policy
• Formulate coherent written arguments
• Undertake independent research on a topic using library resources