The study of Law analyses the rules and principles that govern our lives. You will look at book, criminal and civil law, how our legal system operates as well as evaluating different areas of law. As with all A levels, you must be dedicated to be successful. On this course, you will learn to think like a lawyer. You should expect fast-paced lessons that cover vast content with many new and exciting legal principles. You must also be prepared to engage with the skills needed for the exam, as it is vital that you have the ability to apply your legal knowledge to factual scenarios and evaluate questions set — just like a lawyer would. These are essential skills if you are considering a degree in Law.
To study at RSFC, you must have achieved a minimum of five GCSEs or equivalent at grade 4 or above across four separate subjects, including GCSE Mathematics and/or English Language. In addition, a grade 4 or above is required in English Language.
There are three exams in law. All exams are equally weighted and make up one third of your qualification. Paper 1 - The legal system and criminal law Paper 2 - Law making and the law of tort Paper 3 - Contract law and the nature of law
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | College Road, Rochdale, OL12 6HY |
The study of Law analyses the rules and principles that govern our lives. You will look at book, criminal and civil law, how our legal system operates as well as evaluating different areas of law. As with all A levels, you must be dedicated to be successful. On this course, you will learn to think like a lawyer. You should expect fast-paced lessons that cover vast content with many new and exciting legal principles. You must also be prepared to engage with the skills needed for the exam, as it is vital that you have the ability to apply your legal knowledge to factual scenarios and evaluate questions set — just like a lawyer would. These are essential skills if you are considering a degree in Law.
To study at RSFC, you must have achieved a minimum of five GCSEs or equivalent at grade 4 or above across four separate subjects, including GCSE Mathematics and/or English Language. In addition, a grade 4 or above is required in English Language.
There are three exams in law. All exams are equally weighted and make up one third of your qualification. Paper 1 - The legal system and criminal law Paper 2 - Law making and the law of tort Paper 3 - Contract law and the nature of law