This week’s topics
Review and coursework completion
- Reviewing the learning outcomes
- Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
- Self-assessment
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Identify where to find case law.
- 1.2 Explain how to read case law.
- 1.3 Analyse the difference between citing judicial legal reasoning and citing legal facts of a case.
- 2.1 Identify where to find legislation.
- 2.2 Explain how to read statute.
- 2.3 Describe how to cite statute.
- 2.4 Research a statute and explain the influences that impacted on its progress into law.
- 3.1 Describe how to plan and structure various types of legal assignment.
- 3.2 Assess the role of legal citation in academic assessments.
- 3.3 Explain the need to apply the command verb in academic writing.
- 4.1 Describe the range of approaches to learning and study used.
- 4.2 Explain the importance of independent learning skills.
- 4.3 Identify and record development needs and specify priority areas for development.
- 4.4 Develop a plan for further improvement.
Activity
Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.
Study materials
The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.