A-Level Law
A-LEVEL LAW
Law is an exciting and dynamic subject that governs every aspect of our lives from conception to exhumation. It is a vital discipline and one which is respected by many universities because of the essential skills it develops. You will learn how the legal justice system operates in both civil and criminal law and study key criminal offences/defences.
This course is aimed at students who wish to cover key legal theories and concepts. This qualification will help students prepare for different career choices.
About the Course
The Law A level includes two major components – AS level and 2nd Year (A2) level.
Each lesson begins with a set of clearly stated objectives and an explanation of its place in the overall programme of study.
Effective learning is encouraged through frequent activities and self-assessment questions.
Key Units
Year 1
- Law Making and the Legal System
- Law Making
- The Legal System
- The Concept of Liability
- Introduction to Criminal Liability
- Introduction to Tort
Year 2
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Law (fatal and non-fatal offences against the person)
- Criminal Law (offences against property)
- Concepts of Law
*Please note that unit information is subject to change depending on examinations board. Please contact admissions@minhajcollege.ac.uk
3 GCSEs at A* – C (Grade 4-9) PLUS a minimum of grade 4 in English Language and Maths.
MCM will consider alternative qualifications to GCSE’s and for mature students will consider work history as part of the entry requirement process. If you do not meet the above entry requirements please get in touch and we maybe able to help – admissions@minhajcollege.ac.uk.
Where does this Lead
A Level Law is excellent preparation for university study. Many of our students enrol on law degrees, or other academic courses, such as history, politics, or criminology. Law affects every aspect of our lives, so having a good understanding of how it works is beneficial in almost any profession, including police and armed forces, teaching, journalism or social care.
