Law, Society and Ethics
Classes
Monday 28 April - Monday 30 June 2025, 6pm-9pm
11 sessions - Check class timetable
Overview
Our Law, Society and Ethics short course explores the importance of ethical considerations in social life and the law. You will examine issues concerning the legal profession, ethical journalism, medical negligence and ethics, and the environment. By looking at a range of case scenarios and case law, you will critically assess the effects of ethical decisions.
The course will introduce you to basic research skills; it will enhance your appreciation of civic responsibility giving you the opportunity to design an awareness flyer on your chosen ethical question.
-
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
Most of our short courses have no formal entry requirements and are open to all students.
This short course has no prerequisites.
As part of the enrolment process, you may be required to submit a copy of a suitable form of ID.
International students who wish to come to the UK to study a short course can apply for a Visitor visa. Please note that it is not possible to obtain a Student visa to study a short course.
-
How to apply
How to apply
You register directly onto the classes you would like to take. Classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis - so apply early. If you wish to take more than one short course, you can select each one separately and then register onto them together via our online application portal. There is usually no formal selection process, although some modules may have prerequisites and/or other requirements, which will be specified where relevant.