Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of the law of obligations, including the sources of obligations, such as contracts, torts, and unjust enrichment, and their relationship to other areas of law

• Examine the principles and rules governing tort liability, including the elements of negligence, strict liability, and intentional torts, and the defenses available to the tortfeasor, such as contributory negligence and assumption of risk

• Evaluate the concept of unjust enrichment and the legal principles governing the restitution of benefits obtained at the expense of another, including the elements of unjust enrichment, the types of restitutionary remedies, and the defenses available to the defendant

• Apply the law of obligations to real-world cases and disputes, and use case studies to clarify and illustrate the legal principles and concepts discussed in the course

• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in analyzing and resolving legal issues and disputes in the context of the law of obligations