Review and coursework completion

This week’s topics

Review and coursework completion

1. Reviewing the learning outcomes
2. Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
3. Self-assessment

What you will be able to do

• 1.1 Describe the differences between civil and criminal law.
• 1.2 Describe the organs of the government, European Union and Brexit.
• 1.3 Differentiate the classifications of the legal system.
• 1.4 Explain what law is and the impact that it has on society.
• 1.5 Examine the differences between common law and statutory law.
• 2.1 Outline the role of the Law Commission.
• 2.2 Describe what is meant by delegated legislation.
• 2.3 Explain the formal consultation process.
• 2.4 Analyse the different stages involved in creating an Act.
• 2.5 Examine the different types of Bill which are created.
• 3.1 Compare the different types of civil courts.
• 3.2 Describe the hierarchical structure and types of criminal courts.
• 3.3 Explain the appeal processes.
• 3.4 Analyse the work that civil courts undertake.
• 3.5 Analyse the work that criminal courts undertake.
• 4.1 Identify the judges that sit in each court within the hierarchy of law and appointment process.
• 4.2 Outline the work undertaken by Magistrates.
• 4.3 Explain the role of Juries in the legal profession.
• 4.4 Explain the training required to become a barrister and the role a barrister plays in the legal profession.
• 4.5 Analyse the ethical responsibilities of the legal profession.

Activity

Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.

Study materials