The module "Introduction to Law" provides a foundational understanding of the nature, purpose, and structure of law within society. It introduces students to basic legal concepts, classifications of law (such as public and private law), sources of law, and the role of legal institutions in maintaining order and justice. This course also explores fundamental legal principles such as the rule of law, justice, legal personality, and the distinction between moral and legal rules. Through this module, students will gain essential knowledge and analytical skills that prepare them for advanced legal studies and help them appreciate the importance of law in regulating human behavior and resolving social conflicts. It serves as the cornerstone for all future legal learning and professional development.
- Lecturer: UWIMANA NDIYAYE Innocent