Course description:
Course description:
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Legal Studies develops students’ knowledge, understanding and critical thinking skills in relation to the legal system and its effectiveness in promoting a just and fair society, with a view to empowering students to participate effectively as responsible citizens at the local, national and international level.
Skills you will master:
Skills you will master:
Through Legal Studies, students will develop:
Knowledge and understanding about:
the nature and institutions of domestic and international law
the operation of Australian and international legal systems and the significance of the rule of law
the interrelationship between law, justice and society and the changing nature of the law
Skills in:
investigating, analysing and communicating relevant legal information and issues
interest in, and informed and responsible values and attitudes in regard to:
legal functions,
practices and institutions.
Equipment required:
Equipment required:
Laptop
Workbook or loose leaf paper and folder
Pens
Career opportunities:
Career opportunities:
Business
Commerce
Environmental Law
Family Law
Paralegal Work
Social Work
Policing
Teaching
Administration: Federal/State/Local Government
Possible learning experiences/excursions:
Possible learning experiences/excursions:
Visit The Downing Centre
Legal HSC Conference
Course fees:
Course fees:
Year 11 - $40
Year 12 - $40 + Textbook ($80)
This includes access to Edrolo – A learning platform to support students engage in all areas of the course and test their skills and understanding.
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