{"id":108,"date":"2018-08-20T15:14:53","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T15:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archbishopholgates.academy\/sixth-form\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2025-01-09T09:19:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T09:19:18","slug":"applied-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archbishopholgates.academy\/sixth-form\/curriculum\/vocational-qualifications\/applied-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Law"},"content":{"rendered":"

Applied Law<\/h1><\/div>
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“At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.\u201d<\/h5>\n

Aristotle\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ever wondered what the difference is between murder and manslaughter? Ever wondered what society hopes to achieve by sending someone to prison for ten years? What about the difference between theft, robbery and burglary? Or the difference between juries and magistrates, or a solicitor and a barrister, or a crown court and a county court or any kind of court? These, and many other questions, will be answered during the course.<\/span><\/p>\n

Entry requirements<\/h3>\n

Entry onto Level 3 courses includes students achieving 4 x 9 – 5 or equivalent at GCSE alongside a grade 5 or above in both English and Mathematics. Students with either English and\/or Mathematics at grade 4 or below will have individual meetings to determine the most suitable pathway within Sixth Form.<\/p>\n

Course description<\/h3>\n

Studying Applied Law helps develop specific skills, notably analytical thinking, persuading, expressing yourself succinctly in spoken and written forms of communication.<\/p>\n

The learning programme covers the following content areas:<\/p>\n