Course information
Law / Legal Studies
Course summary

Content: - Dispute Solving in Civil Law - Investigating Aspects of Criminal Law and the Legal System - Applying the Law One Optional Unit From: - Aspects of Family Law - Consumer Law - Contract Law - Aspects of Tort Why Study Law? - Law is a well-respected subject, which is attractive to employers and universities. - Dynamic and challenging – Students will study more than just criminality; law is about how our legal system attempts to meet the needs of everyone in society. - Relevant and interesting – From buying a sandwich to posting on Twitter, students will learn how the law influences everything we do. - Develops a range of transferable skills including research, problem-solving, analysis, and evaluation. - This leads to a variety of careers including the legal profession, the Police, the Armed Forces, and the Prison Service.

Entry requirements

Five or more GCSEs at grade 4 or better, including English Language OR Mathematics at grade 4 or better.

How you'll be assessed

50% coursework, 50% controlled assessment.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityWigan
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressFrog Lane, Wigan, WN1 1HQ