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 Explain the court hierarchy.
• 1.2 Describe the nature and purpose of criminal and civil courts.
• 1.3 Describe how case law is created and developed.
• 1.4 Explain how legislation is created and developed.
• 2.1 Identify the judges that sit in each court within the hierarchy.
• 2.2 Explain the difference between the role of a solicitor and a barrister within the English legal system.
• 2.3 Describe the ethical responsibilities of the legal profession.
• 2.4 Analyse the role of the jury system.
• 3.1 Explain the perceived difficulties in accessing civil justice.
• 3.2 Evaluate the role of Alternative Dispute Resolution in civil disputes.
• 3.3 Analyse the role of restorative justice in the criminal courts.

Activity

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

Study materials