Course details
Course description
The programme offers you the opportunity to learn Crime in Society and Scots Law: An Introduction.
The National Progression Award in Legal Studies at SCQF level 6 has been designed to provide you with a fundamental knowledge of Scots Law, which will primarily facilitate progression into further academic qualifications but may be useful for entry level employment in a range of sectors. The programme will provide you with the basic legal skills and knowledge required for further study and/or employment where a basic understanding of the law may enhance career prospects. The award consists of two mandatory units. This award would be of particular value to students who are seeking to broaden their understanding of law and society, with a view to studying Scots Law at University.
Learning outcome
It is not anticipated that this award will lead directly to employment. It is primarily designed to prepare you for further study to get a career within the Law or Business sector.
The NPA will provide you with fundamental knowledge and skills relating to the study of Scots law and the law of contract. It may help you to progress into other business or legal programmes in both the further and higher education sector, as well as providing progression within or into employment.
Entry requirements
Three relevant National 5s
Course options
Course details
Part time
21st Aug 2023 to 31st May 2024
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Dumfries Campus
Bankend Road
Dumfries
DG1 4FD