Consumer law Field of study: Law in Business
Programme code: W5-S2LB24.2024

Module name: Consumer law
Module code: PK
Programme code: W5-S2LB24.2024
Semester: summer semester 2024/2025
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The purpose of the class is to present the legal specifics of trading with consumers (B2C), including legal instruments for consumer protection and consumer protection authorities. These issues will be presented from an entrepreneur's perspective, doing business or being a senior manager. The educational content includes issues such as the concept of the consumer, protection of health and safety, protection of economic interests, consumer protection in cross-border contracts, and institutional protection.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Understands the need for an interdisciplinary approach to solving problems, integrating knowledge or using skills from different disciplines and practising self-education to deepen the acquired knowledge [K01]
 K05 [5/5]
He is able to find the relevant legal regulation relating to B2C relations, interpret the regulations and draw conclusions as to the permissible or required conduct in business-to-consumer relations [U01]
 U04 [5/5]
He is able to find individual decisions relating to the facts involving the consumer (e.g., court decisions, decisions of the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection), assess their usefulness in resolving the case and, on this basis, predict possible solutions, as well as propose his own [U02]
 U05 [5/5]
Has in-depth knowledge of consumer law to the extent necessary for a managerial position or a sole proprietorship (senior manager) [W01]
 W01 [4/5]
Oriented in the international aspects of doing business with consumers [W02]
 W07 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [FZ1] 15 Lecture-discussion [b02]  exam K01 W01 W02
practical classes [FZ2] 15 Activating method – discussion / debate [b04] 
Laboratory exercise / experiment [e01]  		course work U01 U02
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Studying the literature used in and the materials produced in class [c02] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
exploring the studied content, inquiring, considering, assimilating, interpreting it, or organizing knowledge obtained from the literature, documentation, instructions, scenarios, etc., used in class as well as from the notes or other materials/artifacts made in class
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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