LAW705 Torts (J/650/6752) LAW705 Assignment Brief Qualification Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Law – 610/2558/6 Unit Number 705 Unit Title LAW705: Torts Unit Reference J/650/6752 Credits 15 TQT 150 GLH 60 Assignment
LAW705 Torts (J/650/6752) LAW705 Assignment Brief Qualification Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Law – 610/2558/6 Unit Number 705 Unit Title LAW705: Torts Unit Reference J/650/6752 Credits 15 TQT 150 GLH 60 Assignment Aim The aim of this unit is to enable learners to develop an awareness of the issues surrounding the law of torts and their practical and ethical implications. It also concerns evaluating its operation within society and appreciating the social, economic and political contexts and underlying policy issues relating to its operation and impact.
Learning Outcomes And Assignment Criteria Learning Outcomes When awarded credit for this unit, a learner will:
Assessment Criteria Assessment of this learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can:
- Understand the operation and principles of torts. 1.1 Analyse the scope, liability and obligations of the law of torts. 1.2 Distinguish between tort, contract and crime.
1.3 Evaluate the concept of a duty of care.
- Be able to undertake complex analysis of the legal concepts, values, principles and rules relating to torts. 2.1 Evaluate the concept of causation and remoteness. 2.2 Evaluate the concept of defences to tortious liability and their implications.
2.3 Evaluate the concept of contributory negligence and its implications.
2.4 Justify their conclusions with evidence.
