A Level Law

East Durham College

A Level

In Peterlee

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Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Peterlee

  • Duration

    2 Years

Job opportunities after this course: Law is a very useful subject which can be studied for it’s own sake or to support entry into a variety of professions. Progression routes include: Solicitor, barrister, legal executive, and politician. However, law is also useful for professions such as social work, nursing, historian, journalism, teaching and lecturing, marketing/advertising, business and finance.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Peterlee (Durham)
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Willerby Grove, SR8 2RN

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry requirements: For a 3 A level programme you will need to have a minimum of five 9-4 grade passes at GCSE which includes English and Mathematics.For a 4 A level programme you will need to have a minimum of six 9-4 grade passes at GCSE which includes English and Mathematics; it is expected that the majority of passes will be at 7-9 grade.

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Subjects

  • Law
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Course programme


Overview of the course:

AS Level

Unit 1A: Law making & Unit 1 B: The legal system
Assessment: Examination

Unit 2A: Criminal liability & Unit 2C: The law of contract
Assessment: Examination

A Level

Unit 3: Criminal Law—offences against the person
Assessment: Examination

Unit 4A: Criminal law—offences against property & Unit 4C: Concepts of law
Assessment: Examination


Topics:

Unit 1: Law Making
•Parliamentary law making
•Delegated legislation
•Statutory interpretation
•Judicial precedent

Unit 2: The Legal System
•Civil and criminal courts
•The legal profession
•The judiciary

Unit 3: Criminal Law - Offences Against the Person
•Murder
•Manslaughter
•Assault
•Battery

Unit 4: Criminal Law - Offences Against Property
•Theft
•Robbery
•Blackmail
•Burglary
•Fraud

Unit 5: Concepts of Law
•Morality
•Justice
•Creativity
•Fault

Additional information

Further study options after this course:
Students may go on to study at University. Subjects include Law, History, Sociology, Business, Psychology and English.

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