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 Explain the nature of criminal conduct.
- 1.2 Define the requirement of actus reus.
- 1.3 Define the requirements of mens rea.
- 1.4 Assess the relationship between actus reus and mens rea.
- 2.1 Explain common law offences against the person.
- 2.2 Describe fatal statutory offences against the person.
- 2.3 Explain offences of assault and battery.
- 2.4 Describe non-violent offences.
- 3.1 Define self-defence.
- 3.2 Explain the insanity defence.
- 3.3 Describe the criminal liability of minors.
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.