A Level in Law (AS/A2)

Course Synopsis :
Oxford College ODL offer this full A Level course in Law. On completion of your two part course you will cover :

Law Making
Dispute Solving
The Concept of Liability
The Concepts of Law
Criminal Law

Course Content :

Unit 1: Law Making
Judicial precedent
Delegated legislation
Interpretation of legislation
Parliament and legislation

Unit 2: Dispute Solving
Court structure and legal personnel
Criminal courts and procedures
The personnel of the law
Access to the law
Judges and juries
History of the modern law system

Unit 3: The concept of liability
Criminal law
Negligence
The law of tort
Sentencing options

Unit 4: Criminal Law (offences against the person)
Introduction
Murder
Voluntary manslaughter
Involuntary manslaughter
Non-fatal offences against the person
Defences

Unit 5: Law of Tort
Introduction to the law of tort
Negligence
Occupiers' liability
Nuisance
Strict and vicarious liability
Defences

Unit 6: Concepts of Law
Law and morals
Law and justice
Balancing conflicting interests
Fault
Judicial creativity

Entry Requirements :
Basic English reading and writing skills, as full tutor support is given.

Study Hours :
Variable by student commitment

Qualification :
AS/A2 - A level in Law (AQA). Both AS and A2 level courses and examinations must be successfully completed to gain a full A level.

What's Included :
Course completion certificate from Oxford College ODL, postage and packing, unlimited full tutor support. Students are required to arrange and pay for examinations. Details of examination dates and examination enrolment deadlines are included in the 'Student Welcome Pack'.

Additional Information

Course Fee :
£295.00 - Full A Level (AS and A2 courses)

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