Law - University Taster (Post-16) - Knowness

Law – University Taster (Post-16)

Welcome to the Law University Taster Course! This introductory course is designed to give you an overview of Law, whether you have some prior knowledge or are completely new to the subject. In this course, we’ll cover the foundations of legal theory and practice, exploring how legal principles support societal order and governance. You’ll learn about the evolution of the law, the differences between civil and criminal law, and the structure of the UK court systems. Get ready to embark on an exciting educational adventure!

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1. Prerequisites 3 Lessons

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1.1 Requirements to Pursue a Law Degree

1.2 Researching the Right Law Related Degree for You

1.3 Careers in Law

2. The Principles of Law and the Legal System 4 Lessons

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2.1 The Origin of Law and Jurisprudence

2.2 How Laws are Formed and the Different Types of Law

2.3 The Difference Between Civil and Criminal Law

2.4 The Court Systems of the United Kingdom

3. Constitutional Law 3 Lessons

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3.1 Institutions of the United Kingdom

3.2 The Rule of Law

3.3 Judicial Review

4. Criminal Law 3 Lessons

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4.1 Actus Reus and Mens Rea

4.2 Intention and Recklessness

4.3 What is Murder?

5. The Law of Contract 4 Lessons

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5.1 What is a Contract?

5.2 Offer and Acceptance

5.3 Express vs Implied

5.4 Breach of Contract