Course description
Law A Leve (Bracknell)
lGet an insight into the structure and working of the English legal system.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
For this subject, you will need GCSE English literature or GCSE English language at grade 5.
Training Course Content
What you'll learn
The AS Law course (OCR) comprises two modules.
The first module provides an introduction to the English legal system and criminal law. Topics studied include:
- Criminal courts and laypeople
- Civil courts and other forms of dispute resolution
- Legal personnel
- Legal funding
- Introduction to criminal law
- Non-fatal offences
The second module provides an introduction to law making and the law of Tort. Topics studied include:
- Parliamentary law making
- Precedent
- EU Law
- Negligence
- Occupiers liability
The A2 specification develops the knowledge and skills required at AS level. It involves the in-depth study of criminal law, contract law and tort. Additionally, within the second year, there is a synoptic element which involves the study of certain concepts of law, such as fault, conflicting interests, morality and justice.
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