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Foundation Law

50 lessons across 10 topics

1. Topic 1(COLON) The English Legal System and Legal Method

1Lesson 1.1: What Is Law? Purpose, Function And Classification2Lesson 1.2: The Sources Of Law Of England And Wales3Lesson 1.3: The Court System And Hierarchy4Lesson 1.4: The Civil And Criminal Justice Processes5Lesson 1.5: The Doctrine Of Judicial Precedent6Lesson 1.6: Statutory Interpretation7Lesson 1.7: Legal Personnel And Access To Justice

2. Topic 2(COLON) Constitutional and Administrative Law

8Lesson 2.1: The Nature Of The Uk Constitution9Lesson 2.2: Parliamentary Sovereignty10Lesson 2.3: The Separation Of Powers And The Rule Of Law11Lesson 2.4: The Royal Prerogative And The Executive12Lesson 2.5: Judicial Review And Administrative Law

3. Topic 3(COLON) Criminal Law

13Lesson 3.1: The Nature Of Criminal Liability: Actus Reus14Lesson 3.2: Mens Rea And Strict Liability15Lesson 3.3: Non-fatal Offences Against The Person16Lesson 3.4: Homicide: Murder And Manslaughter17Lesson 3.5: Offences Against Property18Lesson 3.6: General Defences

4. Topic 4(COLON) The Law of Contract

19Lesson 4.1: Formation: Offer And Acceptance20Lesson 4.2: Consideration, Intention And Certainty21Lesson 4.3: Terms Of The Contract22Lesson 4.4: Vitiating Factors23Lesson 4.5: Discharge Of Contract And Remedies

5. Topic 5(COLON) The Law of Tort

24Lesson 5.1: Introduction To Tort And Negligence: Duty Of Care25Lesson 5.2: Breach Of Duty And Causation26Lesson 5.3: The Limits Of The Duty Of Care: Psychiatric Harm And Pure Economic Loss27Lesson 5.4: Defences And Remedies In Negligence28Lesson 5.5: Other Torts: Occupiers' Liability, Nuisance And Vicarious Liability

6. Topic 6(COLON) Human Rights and an Introduction to International Law

29Lesson 6.1: The European Convention On Human Rights30Lesson 6.2: The Human Rights ACT 199831Lesson 6.3: Data Protection And Privacy32Lesson 6.4: An Introduction To Public International Law

7. Topic 7(COLON) Law, Crime and Society

33Lesson 7.1: Law, Justice And Morality34Lesson 7.2: Understanding Crime: Theories And Measurement35Lesson 7.3: The Criminal Justice Process And Punishment36Lesson 7.4: Discrimination, Inequality And The Justice System

8. Topic 8(COLON) Business and Commercial Law

37Lesson 8.1: Business Structures And The Law38Lesson 8.2: Employment Law39Lesson 8.3: Consumer Protection And Commercial Transactions40Lesson 8.4: Intellectual Property And Competition In Outline

9. Topic 9(COLON) Academic Writing and Legal English (EAP)

41Lesson 9.1: Academic Writing: Structure And Process42Lesson 9.2: Legal English And Reading The Law43Lesson 9.3: Legal Referencing (oscola) And Academic Integrity44Lesson 9.4: Critical Reading And Argument45Lesson 9.5: Mooting, Seminar And Presentation Skills

10. Topic 10(COLON) Legal Research, Skills and Study Skills

46Lesson 10.1: The Irac Method And Answering Problem Questions47Lesson 10.2: Legal Research And Finding The Law48Lesson 10.3: Numeracy And Data For Law49Lesson 10.4: The Independent Legal Research Project50Lesson 10.5: Study Skills, Time Management And Exam Technique