Course information
Law
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College - Leeds
01132946644
St Mark's Avenue, Leeds, LS2 9BL
Course summary

In Year One you will study Law Making and the Legal System which includes people who work in the Legal System, and the Civil and Criminal Courts. You will also study Criminal Law, including Offences against Property, Homicide and Defences. In Year Two you will complete the Law of Torts including Negligence, Nuisance and the Liability of Occupiers to Visitors and Trespassers, Nature of Law which considers how law interlinks with justice, morality and society, and Contract Law.

Entry requirements

Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language.

How you'll be assessed

This course is 100% exam-based. Students will complete three two-hour exams at the end of the second year. The course has three examined Units: Paper 1: The Legal System and Criminal Law Paper 2: Law Making and the Law of Tort Paper 3: Nature of Law and Contract Law Papers 1 and 2 are comprised of two sections: A and B. Students complete two questions from Section A (a short description answer and an evaluation) and two problem questions and an essay from Section B. Paper 3 is slightly different. There are two sections: A and B. Students complete one of two essay questions from Section A and two problem questions and an essay from Section B.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityLeeds
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressSt Mark's Avenue, Leeds, LS2 9BL