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Exploring Law: Studying Law at University
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Overview

Duration

6 weeks

Total fee

11,044

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Exploring Law: Studying Law at University
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Weekly study 4 hours
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Exploring Law: Studying Law at University
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FutureLearn 
Course details

More about this course
  • Learn what studying law at at a UK university entails
  • Learn about the nature, sources and major categories of law, and key skills needed to succeed as a law student
  • Gain insights into how to make an effective university application
  • Whether or not you ultimately decide to study law or become a lawyer
  • Understanding of the law and its role in society

Exploring Law: Studying Law at University
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Welcome to Exploring Law

Welcome to the course

What is law?

Introduction to the law

Categories of law

Being a law student

A new perspective

Criminal law

What makes behaviour 'criminal'?

The dynamic nature of the law

Being a law student

A new perspective

Public law

Welcome to public law

Limits of the judicial role

Being a law student

A new perspective

Private law

Welcome to private law

When are trespassers protected?

Being a law student

A new perspective

Is law right for you?

Welcome to Week 6

Is law right for me?

Becoming a law student

Your new perspective

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