Law Foundation

International Politics

Study major global political issues, including global political power and the impact of globalisation, conflict and global terrorism, and produce one major extended coursework essay.

• The Nature of the Cold War
• The Ending of the Cold War
• Global Political Power
• Globalisation
• Global Concepts
• The Impact of “9/11”
• Humanitarian Intervention

Modern British Politics

Study the major and the minor political parties as well as the role and significance of pressure groups and learn about the role of civil liberties and what motivates us to vote for a particular party.

• Political Parties
• The Conservative Party
• The Labour Party
• The Liberal Democrat Party
• Minor Parties
• Pressure Groups
• Voting Behaviour
• Civil Liberties in Britain

Tort Law

Focus on tort law, the law governing civil responsibilities that people have to each other and consider the notions of liability and negligence.

• Introduction to Negligence
  
• Duty of Care
  
• Breach of Duty
  
• Causation
  
• Nervous Shock
  
• Vicarious Liability
  
• Occupiers Liability

Academic English Skills with IELTS

Academic English Skills provides thorough training in the language and related academic skills which will enable international students to best achieve their academic potential at University. Key skills include:

• Reading effectively and critically
• Making notes in lectures and presentations
• Delivering presentations and participating in academic seminars
• Researching, planning and writing academic essays
• Students are also supported in developing the accuracy and range in written and spoken language required to express themselves effectively and appropriately, with clarity and confidence.

Computer Information Technology

Improving IT literacy and creativity using MS Office, Business and Media applications; develop internet research skills.