Law / Legal Studies
George Salter Academy - Sandwell
01215534665
Davey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Course summary

The BTEC in Applied Law offers an exciting alternative to anyone interested in studying Law, but who prefers a course with some coursework assignments rather than exams. This fascinating course allows students to explore Law and the legal system through practical activities and by applying the law to scenarios. Students will study key aspects of the English legal system, how laws are made, and areas of criminal and civil law. Students will develop their interest in law through seeing the legal system in action. Modules/Units: Unit 1: Dispute Solving in the Civil Law Unit 2: Investigating Aspects of Criminal Law and the Legal System Unit 3: Applying the Law Unit 4: Aspects of Tort

Entry requirements

Grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1: Dispute Solving in the Civil Law Controlled Conditions Assessment – externally assessed (25%) Unit 2: Investigating Aspects of Criminal Law and the Legal System Coursework Assessment – internally assessed (25%) Unit 3: Applying the Law Controlled conditions Assessment – externally assessed (33.3%) Unit 4: Aspects of Tort Coursework Assessment – internally assessed (16.7%)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthoritySandwell
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDavey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9UW