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LAW150 Administrative Law I (Language of Instruction: Arabic)
Credits: 3(3,0,0) Prerequisite: None
This course is one of the important courses of administrative law. It covers the genesis of
administrative law, state administrative organization, public facilities, administrative discipline,
civil service, administrative decisions, and public funds. These topics are important for law
students, as they form the principles of organizing administrative authority, administrative work
in the state. Thus, this course is necessary to ensure great understanding of legal provisions and
achieving the state’s public interest at an individual and authority level

LAW152 Constitutional Law
Credits: 3 (3,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW101
The course Constitutional Law is a first-year course that highlights the importance of
constitutionalism all around the world. The course focuses mainly on the Constitutions of three
countries: the United States of America, the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The approach of presenting these three countries allows students to compare the different legal
systems and provides them with the basic and general knowledge of constitutional law.

LAW170 Family Law (Language of Instruction: Arabic)
Credits: 2 (2,1,0) Prerequisite: None
This course covers family law and the legal provisions related to it. For example, marriage, its
pillars, conditions, impacts, and divorce and its impacts. It also covers other types of couple’s
separation, such as Khul’, dissolution of marriage contract or due to a flaw, custody, and infant
feeding. In this course, the students will learn the Legal conduct of personal status, as it shows the
mainstays of the family and stresses on the duties and rights of each member. In addition, it will
allow the students to acquire knowledge, in terms of settling families’ disputes and personal
status’s related cases.

LAW172 Fundamentals of Jurisprudence (Language of Instruction: Arabic)
Credits: 3 (3,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW101
The course offers an introduction for law students about doctrinal rules. It explains its four pillars
which are; the evidence (and its types), the signified (the consideration of judgment, the judge,
the convict), the connotations (abrogation, its types, its provisions), and the inferred (ijtihad,
qualifications of the mujtahid, types of ijtihad, the provisions of ijtihad- imitation - fatwa). By the
end of this course, students will be able to link between the legal text and the legal provision based
on it, clarify the reasons for the practical provisions and the goal behind them, and write reports
in the light of the legal provisions and legal evidence topics.

LAW213 Theories of Obligation Provisions (Language of Instruction: Arabic)
Credits: 3 (3,0,0) Prerequisite: LAW112
This course is considered part 2 of civil law courses of Bachelor of Laws program offered by Prince
Sultan University. In this course, the students will be able to complete what they took in LAW111
and LAW112. This course covers the effects of obligation, natural obligation, civil obligation,
modified descriptions of obligation effects, condition and deadlines, multiple obligation, multiple
obligation parties, and means of preserving the rights of creditors in implementation.
Furthermore, the course covers transfer of obligation, assignment of right, assignment of debt,
methods of fulfillment or equivalent to fulfillment of compliance obligation, fulfillment in return,
renewal, deputation in fulfillment, compensation, collective liabilities, and compliance obligation
without fulfillment.

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