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No 6555

Wednesday 10 July 2019

Vol cxlix No 37

pp. 795–815

Notices by Faculty Boards, etc.

Education Tripos, Parts Ib and II, 2020

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 316)

The Faculty Board of Education gives notice that, for the examinations for Part Ib and Part II of the Education Tripos to be held in 2020, the additional papers to be offered will be as shown below:

Part Ib

Section III

Education, psychology and learning pathway

Paper 12

Social and developmental psychology (Paper PBS 3 of Part Ib of the Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Tripos)

Education, policy and international development pathway

Paper 6

International literatures, arts and cultures

Paper 11

Modernity, globalisation and education

Paper 13

Modern societies II (Paper SOC3 of the Human, Social and Political Sciences Tripos)

Paper 14

Development theories, policies and practices (Paper 3 of Part I of the Geographical Tripos)

Education, English, drama and the arts pathway

Paper 15

Practical criticism and critical practice (Paper 1 of Part I of the English Tripos)

Paper 16

Early medieval literature and its contexts 1066–1350 (Paper 2 of Part I of the English Tripos)

Paper 17

English literature and its contexts 1300–1550 (Paper 3 of Part I of the English Tripos)

Paper 18

English literature and its contexts 1500–1700 (Paper 4 of Part I of the English Tripos)

Paper 20

English literature and its contexts 1660–1870 (Paper 6 of Part I of the English Tripos)

Paper 21A

English literature and its contexts 1830–1945 (Paper 7A of Part I of the English Tripos)

Paper 21B

English literature and its contexts 1870–present (Paper 7B of Part I of the English Tripos)

Part II

Section IV

Education, psychology and learning pathway

Paper 10A

Developmental psychopathology (Paper PBS6 of Part II of the Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Tripos)

Education, policy and international development pathway

Paper 11A

Case studies in education, policy and international development

Paper 11B

Gender (Paper SOC10 of the Human, Social and Political Sciences Tripos)

Paper 11C

Religion and contentious mobilisation (Paper SOC8 of the Human, Social and Political Sciences Tripos)

Education, English, drama and the arts pathway

Paper 12

Children and literature

Paper 13

Performance, education and society

Paper 14

Shakespeare

Papers 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of Part II of the English Tripos

Law Tripos, 2019–20: Half-papers and Seminar courses

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 370)

The Faculty Board of Law gives notice that, in accordance with Regulation 17, the subjects prescribed as half-papers for Paper 49 of the Law Tripos, and seminar courses for Paper 50 in Part II of the Law Tripos in 2019–20 are as listed below:

Half-papers for Paper 49

European environmental and sustainable development law

Historical foundations of the British constitution

Landlord and tenant law

Topics in European legal history

Topics in legal and political philosophy

Seminar courses for Paper 50

Crime and criminal justice

Ethics and the criminal law

Law and ethics of medicine

Private law

Public law

Select issues in international law

Tax law and policy

Women and the law

Music Tripos, 2019–20: Additional subjects and papers

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 403)

The Faculty Board of Music gives notice that it has prescribed the following papers and subjects for the Music Tripos in 2019–20:

Part Ib

Papers 7–12, additional papers

7.

Notation

8.

Keyboard skills

9.

Introduction to ethnomusicology

10.

Elective topics I:

(i) Don Giovanni

(ii) Carmen in context

11.

Elective topics II:

(i) Women and music

(ii) Music in Jazz Age Paris

12.

Introduction to music and science

All papers are examined by a three-hour written examination with the exception of the following:

Paper 8. Keyboard skills, which consists of a practical examination involving 30 minutes of preparation time followed by a 20-minute examination.

Paper 9. Introduction to ethnomusicology, which consists of a two-hour written examination and the submission of an essay of no more than 3,500 words.

Part II

Papers 6–17, additional papers

6.

Advanced tonal skills

7.

Fugue

8.

Advanced skills

(i) Advanced keyboard

(ii) Choral performance

9.

The sequence from Notker to the Carmina Burana

10.

Music and worship in Tudor England from the reign of Henry VIII to William Byrd

11.

After Napoleon: music and modernity in the 1820s

12.

Brahms's Ein deutsches Requiem in context

13.

Late Stravinsky

14.

Film music: history and aesthetics

15.

British popular music from c.1960 to the present

16.

Decolonising the ear

17.

Exploring music psychology

All papers are examined by a three-hour written examination with the exception of the following:

Paper 6. Advanced tonal skills, which consists of a style composition coursework submission and a two-hour written examination.

Paper 7. Fugue, which consists of a four-hour written examination.

Paper 8. Advanced skills

   (i)  Advanced keyboard, which consists of a practical examination involving 40 minutes of preparation time followed by a 25-minute examination.

  (ii)  Choral performance, which consists of a practical examination involving 40 minutes of preparation time followed by a 30-minute examination.

Master of Corporate Law (M.C.L.), 2019–20: Designated papers

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 470)

The Faculty Board of Law gives notice that, in accordance with Regulation 6, the following designated papers have been prescribed for the Master of Corporate Law Examination in 2019–20:

No.

Paper title

Form of examination

7

Corporate insolvency law

3

8

International financial law

3

9

Corporate finance law

3

10

Corporate governance

3

14

Competition law

3

M1

The legal and economic structure of corporate transactions

c

M2b

Shareholder litigation

(Module)

2

M2c

Comparative corporate governance

(Module)

2

M2d

Corporate taxation

(Module)

2

M2e

International merger control

(Module)

2

M2f

US corporate law

(Module)

2

M2g

The law firm as a business

(Module)

2

Explanation of forms of examination

'3'indicates a subject in which a three-hour final examination is required; a candidate has no option of substituting a thesis or a two-hour examination and an essay.

'2'indicates a subject in which a two-hour final examination is required; a candidate has no option of substituting a thesis.

'c'indicates a subject in which candidates will be evaluated by coursework prescribed by the Faculty Board from time to time.

Master of Law (LL.M.), 2019–20: Designated papers and prescribed subjects

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 471)

The Faculty Board of Law gives notice that, in accordance with Regulations 1 and 2, it has prescribed the following papers and forms of examination for the Master of Law Examination in 2019–20:

No.

Paper title

Form of examination

Designation

1

Law, medicine and life sciences

es, t

2

International commercial tax

t

c, i

3

International commercial litigation

3

c, e, i

4

Law of restitution

3

c

5

Economics of law and regulation

t

c, e

6

Law and information

3

c, e, ip

7

Corporate insolvency law

3

c

8

International financial law

3

c

9

Corporate finance law

t

c

10

Corporate governance

3

c

12

Intellectual property

es, t

c, e, ip

14

Competition law

t

e

15

International environmental law

t

i

18

External relations law of the EU

t

e, i

20

Law of armed conflict, use of force and peacekeeping

3

i

22

Advanced labour law

t

e, i

23

The law of the World Trade Organisation

t

i, ip

24

International criminal law

t

i

25

International human rights law

t

i

29

International investment law

t

i

30

Jurisprudence

3

31

Topics in legal and political philosophy

3

33

Comparative family law and policy

t

34

International law of global governance

t

i

35

History of English civil and criminal law

t

36

International intellectual property law

3

c, e, i, ip

38

Seminar paper: Public law

39

Legislation

3

41

Advanced private law

t

c

Explanation of forms of examination

A candidate may take a written paper of three hours' duration in all the subjects listed above, other than Paper 38.

Paper 38: Seminar paper. Paper 38 shall be examined by the submission of a thesis which shall not exceed 18,000 words including footnotes and appendices, but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the scope of the following seminar course prescribed for 2019–20:

(a)Public law

'es'indicates a subject in which a candidate has a free choice between:

(a)a written paper of three hours' duration; and

(b)a written paper of two hours' duration together with the submission of an essay of not more than 7,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board falling within the field of the subject.

't'indicates a subject in which a candidate may submit a thesis in lieu of a final examination. The thesis shall not exceed 18,000 words including footnotes and appendices, but excluding bibliography. It shall be on a topic approved by the Faculty Board falling within the field of the subject.

'3'indicates a subject in which a three-hour final examination is required, the candidate having no option of substituting a thesis or a two-hour examination and an essay.

In 2019–20 there are no subjects which may be examined only in the form of a written paper of two hours' duration together with the submission of an essay of not more than 7,000 words, including footnotes and appendices but excluding bibliography, on a topic approved by the Faculty Board which falls within the field of the subject.

Chancellor's Medal for English Law, 2019–20: eligible papers

The Faculty Board of Law gives notice that the following papers prescribed for the LL.M. Examination in 2019–20 are deemed to be papers in English Law and Legal History for the purpose of the award of the Chancellor's Medal for the encouragement of the study of English Law (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 807):

  1.

Law, medicine and life sciences

  4.

Law of restitution

  6.

Law and information

  7.

Corporate insolvency

  8.

International financial law

  9.

Corporate finance law

10.

Corporate governance

12.

Intellectual property

30.

Jurisprudence

35.

History of English civil and criminal law

39.

Legislation

41.

Advanced private law