Course
In St Helens
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
St helens
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
September
Law plays a pivotal role in our society, affecting many aspects of our lives from protecting our human rights and property to enforcing justice.
By studying Law, you will gain an insight into how the legal system works and how laws are made as well as studying aspects of criminal law, tort law and contract law. The subject also allows for debates and discussions surrounding law and morality, law and justice and law and technology.
An A-level in Law will help to develop your ability to analyse and solve problems, communicate arguments clearly and think critically.
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Subjects
- Contract Law
- IT Law
- Law of Tort
- Law
- Property
- Technology
- Criminal law
- Law Making
- Legal System
- Civil Courts
- Criminal Courts
- European Law
Course programme
During this A level, you will cover the following units:
The Legal System and Criminal Law
- Civil courts and criminal courts
- Solving disputes
- People in the legal system
- Access to justice
- Aspects of the criminal law such as fatal offences, non-fatal offences, property offences and defences.
Law Making and the Law of Tort
- How laws are made by Parliament and other bodies
- How laws are interpreted
- How can law be reformed
- European law
- Aspects of tort law such as negligence, liability of others, defences and remedies.
Further Law
- Aspects of contract law including formation, terms and remedies
- The nature of law including how law interacts with morality, justice, society and technology.
You will learn to explore and evaluate legal positions, share your opinion and respect the opinion of others.
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