Welcome to Law A Level By the end of this course you will: 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

Law A Level: Course content You will study... Overview Example topics: In Year 12 The nature of Law Statutory Interpretation, Judicial Precedent The English Legal System Criminal and Civil courts, Sentencing, Bail In Year 13 Law of Torts Negligence Criminal Law Murder, Manslaughter, Theft

Law A Level: Assessment Exam board: Assessment: Percentage: Detail: Please see above logos for all other exam boards to personalise for your course Assessment: Percentage: Detail: Examination 100% 3 exams sat at the end of Year 13. Paper 1: 2 hr (33%) Paper 2: 2 hr (33%) Paper 3: 2 hr (33%) A combination of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions.

Law A Level Requirements Which skills are needed? Course requirements General College entry requirements and grade 6 in English Language Which skills are needed? Essay writing skills Application skills to relate real life cases to law theory Expectations and workload 3 internal formal assessments completed per academic year 1-2 homework assignments completed per week (essays or case research) High level of independent reading to support classroom learning An intrinsic interest in current affairs and politics

Law A Level Further information 2015/6 Course Performance 100% of students achieved an A*-C grade by the end of Year 13 Course enrichment: Visit to Nottingham Crown Court 2015/6 Example student destination(s) Law, Birmingham University Law and Criminology, University of Leeds Department contact details Mr Joel Tomasevic jotomasevic@toothillschool.co.uk 01949 863 072

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