In this subject pupils will understand how law impacts on society and the UK legislation system, and the theoretical underpinning that supports the legal system. Studying Law gives students an understanding of the role of Law in today's society and raises their awareness of the rights and responsibilities of individuals. By learning about legal rules and how and why they apply to real life, students also develop their analytical ability, decision making, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. All these skills are highly sought after by higher education and employers.: Subject content 1. The nature of law and the English legal system 2. Criminal law 3. Tort Options 4. Law of contract 5. Human rights Assessments Paper 1: What's assessed The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). Criminal law (75 marks out of 100). How it's assessed Written exam: 2 hours 100 marks 33% of A-level Questions A combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions. Paper 2: What's assessed The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). Tort (75 marks out of 100). How it's assessed Written exam: 2 hours 100 marks 33% of A-level Questions A combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions. Paper 3: What's assessed Law of contract (75 marks out of 100). The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). OR Human rights (75 marks out of 100). The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). How it's assessed Written exam: 2 hours 100 marks 33% of A-level Questions A combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions
This course is a two-year course and should be studied with alongside a minimum of three A-Level subjects. Grade 6 or above in the GCSE Subject being studied at A-Level, along with x5 GCSE's grades 5-9 (including English and Maths, unless these are being studied at A-Level).
This course is exam based and students will sit their exams at the end of their second year of study. Students will also complete mock exams as part of their assessment process throughout their studies.
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| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Park Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7PU |
In this subject pupils will understand how law impacts on society and the UK legislation system, and the theoretical underpinning that supports the legal system. Studying Law gives students an understanding of the role of Law in today's society and raises their awareness of the rights and responsibilities of individuals. By learning about legal rules and how and why they apply to real life, students also develop their analytical ability, decision making, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. All these skills are highly sought after by higher education and employers.: Subject content 1. The nature of law and the English legal system 2. Criminal law 3. Tort Options 4. Law of contract 5. Human rights Assessments Paper 1: What's assessed The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). Criminal law (75 marks out of 100). How it's assessed Written exam: 2 hours 100 marks 33% of A-level Questions A combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions. Paper 2: What's assessed The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). Tort (75 marks out of 100). How it's assessed Written exam: 2 hours 100 marks 33% of A-level Questions A combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions. Paper 3: What's assessed Law of contract (75 marks out of 100). The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). OR Human rights (75 marks out of 100). The nature of law and the English legal system (25 marks out of 100). How it's assessed Written exam: 2 hours 100 marks 33% of A-level Questions A combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions
This course is a two-year course and should be studied with alongside a minimum of three A-Level subjects. Grade 6 or above in the GCSE Subject being studied at A-Level, along with x5 GCSE's grades 5-9 (including English and Maths, unless these are being studied at A-Level).
This course is exam based and students will sit their exams at the end of their second year of study. Students will also complete mock exams as part of their assessment process throughout their studies.