Diploma Pengajian Tinggi Undang-undang

Knowledge and understandingOn completion of this qualification, you will have knowledge and understanding of:

• The concepts, values, rules and principles of the legal system of England and Wales, and some awareness of the powers exercised by the devolved legislatures in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales
• Pelbagai bidang undang-undang substantif di England dan Wales dan kesannya terhadap individu dan masyarakat
• A number of the social, political, economic, historical and ethical dimensions of law.

Cognitive skillsOn completion of this qualification, you will be able to:

• Ask and answer appropriate questions about your chosen area of law and legal systems, identifying gaps in your knowledge
• Combine and criticise a range of sources of legal authority, identify their merits and shortcomings, and make a reasoned choice between them
• Apply legal principles and authority to start to develop reasoned answers to questions.

Practical and/or professional skillsOn completion of this qualification, you will be able to:

• Conduct some independent legal research
• Identify, retrieve and evaluate legal information from a range of electronic or other sources
• Acknowledge the sources of information that you have used, in a style appropriate to the task.

Key skillsOn completion of this qualification, you will be able to demonstrate the following skills:

• Communicate relevant ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing,
• Work with a range of textual, numerical and statistical data,
• Reflect on your learning and development, make effective use of feedback, and demonstrate a willingness to acknowledge and correct errors.

This qualification has two stages, each comprising 120 credits.

• Anda akan memulakan Peringkat 1 dengan pengenalan kepada undang-undang jenayah dan sistem mahkamah jenayah dan kemudian akan mengkaji undang-undang tort dan sistem keadilan sivil.
• Pada Peringkat 2 , anda akan membina pengetahuan undang-undang anda dengan undang-undang kontrak dan undang-undang awam serta memilih dua aspek undang-undang yang diminati khusus.

Stage 1 (120 credits)

You'll study both of the following:

• Criminal law and the courts (W111)
• Keadilan sivil dan undang-undang tort (W112)

Stage 2 (120 credits)

You'll study both of the following:

• Public law (W211)
• Undang-undang kontrak (W212)

Anda juga akan mengkaji dua daripada yang berikut:

• Business and employment law (W240)
• Evidence law (W250)
• Family law (W230)
• International, environmental and space law (W260)

Pelajar yang berhasrat untuk maju ke LLB dan berhasrat menjadi peguam cara atau peguamcara di Ireland Utara perlu mempelajari undang-undang Bukti (W250).

Assessment

Our assessments are all designed to reinforce your learning and help you show your understanding of the topics. The mix of assessment methods will vary between modules.

Computer-Marked Assignments

• Usually, a series of online, multiple-choice questions.

Tutor-Marked Assignments

• You’ll have a number of these throughout each module, each with a submission deadline.
• They can be made up of essays, questions, experiments or something else to test your understanding of what you have learned.
• Your tutor will mark and return them to you with detailed feedback.

End-of-Module Assessments

• The final, marked piece of work on most modules.
• Modules with an end-of-module assessment won’t usually have an exam.

Exams

• Some modules end with an exam. You’ll be given time to revise and prepare.
• You’ll be given your exam date at least 5 months in advance.
• Most exams take place remotely, and you will complete them at home or an alternative location.
• If a module requires you to take a face-to-face exam, this will be made clear in the module description, and you will be required to take your exam in person at one of our exam centres.

Skills for career development

Kelayakan ini akan memberi anda pengetahuan dan pemahaman tentang sistem perundangan Inggeris, termasuk cara kes undang-undang dihujahkan dan diputuskan, dan pengetahuan dan pemahaman pakar tentang empat bidang perundangan substantif (Undang-undang Kontrak, Undang-undang Torts, Undang-undang Awam dan Undang-undang Jenayah ) dan dua bidang undang-undang pilihan lain. Anda juga akan membangunkan pelbagai kemahiran undang-undang dan kemahiran lain, termasuk dapat mengenal pasti isu undang-undang dan menggunakan prinsip undang-undang serta membangunkan kebolehan pengurusan masa dan motivasi diri anda.

Career relevance

Pengetahuan dan kemahiran yang anda akan perolehi daripada belajar untuk diploma ini diiktiraf dan sangat dihormati oleh ramai majikan. Diploma akan menyediakan anda untuk pembangunan kerjaya dalam undang-undang, perniagaan, kerajaan, pendidikan, pertubuhan amal dan bukan kerajaan serta pelbagai peranan lain yang dihadapi oleh orang ramai dan pengawalseliaan. Peranan dalam kewangan, sumber manusia, kerajaan tempatan atau pengurusan am semuanya mendapat manfaat daripada latar belakang undang-undang dan daripada disiplin pengajian undang-undang.

Anda boleh meneruskan pengajian undang-undang anda dengan melengkapkan kelayakan penuh Sarjana Muda Undang-undang dengan Kepujian (LLB) dan kelayakan ini akan membantu anda dengan kerjaya undang-undang. Adalah perlu untuk melengkapkan pengajian undang-undang sarjana muda dengan jayanya dan memenuhi semua keperluan lain pihak berkuasa kawal selia untuk melengkapkan latihan anda sebagai peguam cara atau peguam cara dengan memuaskan. Maklumat lanjut tentang kerjaya undang-undang masa depan boleh didapati dalam kelayakan Sarjana Muda Undang-undang dengan Kepujian (LLB).

• Barrister
• Kerani Peguam
• Legal Executive
• Paralegal
• Company Secretary
• Pengangkut Berlesen
• Detective
• Pekerja Penasihat Peguam Cara
• Chartered Accountant
• Civil Service Administrator
• Patent Attorney
• Pegawai Piawaian Perdagangan
• Forensic Computer Analyst
• Mediator