received as an undergraduate at the Faculty of Law, University of Dar es Salaam. I have also relied and borrowed heavily from the books and articles shown in your Course Outline. Law of Tort is after all a well trodden subject. Ibrahim H. Juma, 15 June 1997.
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15 COURSE OUTLINE Law is a profession which will demand wide and intense reading all the time. A Course Outline is a very important component of this Manual. Like a Road Map, the outline gives you the whole subject of the Law of Tort in a nutshell. Course outline warns you well in advance the amount of reading expected from the Course. For an enterprising student, a Course Outline has added advantages: (1) A prolific student will read ahead of others. Forward-reading will enable an enterprising student to appreciate the subject, raise questions and look for appropriate solutions in texts and scholarly articles; (2) Course Outline will help student buy and collect essential textbooks, statutes, Case Law and other readings in advance. Remember Law is a professional degree. In your future role as a lawyer you will need your own tools of trade, ie certain basic textbooks, statutes and Law Reports you will need to decipher ever changing legal problems. Textbooks, statutes, Case Law and journals are essential companion to a good lawyer. (3) Course Outline gives you Topic by Topic division of the Law of Torts. The topics are so divided as to take full advantage of the historical Development of
