Introduction to Law (16-18 year olds)

 

 

This short course provides an engaging and accessible introduction to the fundamentals of law, tailored specifically for young learners aged 16-18. Participants will explore key legal concepts, the structure of the legal system, and the role of law in society. Through interactive activities, case studies, and discussions, students will gain a foundational understanding of how law operates and impacts everyday life, while developing critical thinking and analytical skills.

 

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the basic principles and functions of law in society.

• Explore the structure and key components of the legal system (e.g., courts, legislation, and case law).

• Develop an awareness of fundamental areas of law, such as criminal law, civil law, and human rights.

• Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills through the analysis of legal scenarios.

• Gain insight into potential career paths in law and the skills required to pursue them.