Academic Program
The bachelor degree program requires 135 credits and is extended over a period of 4 years. This program is to be completed in 12 semesters, each year having 3 semesters namely:
Spring : February – May
Summer: June – September
Fall: October – January
Each semester will be of 14 weeks duration (out of 14 weeks 13 weeks for theory/lab classes with midterm examination and the last week of the semester is allocated for final exam). Midterm Examination will be held without hampering normal classes.
3 Credit (Theory) means 180 minutes/week
Minimum 135 credits and minimum CGPA 2.00 (Grade D (40% to less than 44%) out of 4.00 are required to obtain LLB (Hon’s) Degree.
Grading System:
| Numerical Grade | Letter Grade | Grade Point |
|---|---|---|
| 80% and above | A+(A plus ) | 4.00 |
| 75% to less than 79% | A (A Regular) | 3.75 |
| 70% to less than 74% | A- (A Minus) | 3.5 |
| 65% to less than 69% | B+ (B Plus) | 3.25 |
| 60% to less than 64% | B (B Regular) | 3.00 |
| 55% to less than 59% | B- (B Minus) | 2.75 |
| 50% to less than 54% | C+ (C Plus) | 2.50 |
| 45% to less than 49% | C (C Regular) | 2.25 |
| 40% to less than 44% | D | 2.00 |
| Less than 40% | F | 0.00 |
| Incomplete | “I” |
CGPA calculation:
Student’s performance will be evaluated on the basis of Grade Point Average (GPA) semester wise and Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of total completed courses.
The CGPA will be computed in the following manner:
CGPA =∑(Grade point X Credits)/∑Credits
Performance Evaluation:
The performance of a student in a course is evaluated on the basis of class assessment (attendance, quiz and assignments/viva) and theory exams. Each course will be marked out of 100 distributed as:
Theory Courses
| Class Attendence | 10% |
| Quiz | 15% |
| Assignment/Viva | 5% |
| Midterm Examination | 30% |
| Final | 40% |
| Total | 100% |
Twelve Semester Course Sequence
Course Type, Number of Course and Credits hours LLB (Hons.) in Law
First Year (First Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 101 | Jurisprudence & Theory of Law | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 102 | Constitutional Law of Bangladesh | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | CSE 101 | Introduction to Computer Science | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | ENG 101 | Foundation English I | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
First Year (Second Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 103 | Law of Contract | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 104 | Law of Tort | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 105 | Government and Politics | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | ENG 102 | Foundation English II (Listening & Speaking) | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
First Year (Third Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 106 | Legal System and Institutions of Bangladesh | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 107 | Muslim Law | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 108 | Law of Specific Relief and Equity | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | ECO 101 | Fundamental of Economics | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
Second Year (First Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 201 | Criminology and Penology | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 202 | Transfer of Property Law | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 203 | Law of Registration and Limitation | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | LLB 204 | Hindu Law | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
Second Year (Second Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 205 | Law of Taxation Including Custom and VAT | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 206 | Business Law | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 207 | Banking & Securities Exchange Law | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | LLB 208 | Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
Second Year (Third Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 209 | Public Demand Recovery & Money Loan Court Act. | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 210 | Law of Crime (Substantive) | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 211 | Company Law | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | LLB 212 | Land Laws of Bangladesh | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
Third Year (First Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 301 | Law of Criminal Procedure | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 302 | Law of Evidence | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 303 | Law of Trusts and Codicils | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 300 | 9.00 |
Third Year (Second Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 304 | Law of Civil Procedure | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 305 | Law of Insurance | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 306 | Women, Law and Legal Protection | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 300 | 9.00 |
Third Year (Third Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 307 | Public International Law | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 308 | The Legal Profession & Professional Ethics | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 309 | Conveyancing and Legal Writings | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | LLB 310 | Interpretation of Statutes, Contracts, Treaties and General Clauses Act. | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
Fourth Year (First Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 401 | Law of Environment | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 402 | Construction Law | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 403 | Administrative Law | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | LLB 404 | Law of Foreign Exchange Investment and Anti-Money Laundering | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
Fourth Year (Second Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 405 | Labor and Industrial Law | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 406 | Cyber Law | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 407 | Law of Human Rights | 100 | 3 |
| 04 | LLB 408 | Maritime and Shipping Law | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 400 | 12.00 |
Fourth Year (Third Semester)
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Marks | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | LLB 409 | Intellectual Property Law | 100 | 3 |
| 02 | LLB 410 | Legal Research and Methodology (Dissertation Paper) | 100 | 3 |
| 03 | LLB 411 | Moot Court Sessions | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 300 | 9.00 |