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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Social and Political Science : Social Policy

Undergraduate Course: Law and Social Policy (SCPL10009)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Social and Political Science CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaSocial Policy Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.ed.ac.uk/social_policy/ Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe main aims of the course are:

? To alert students to the different meanings of ?access to justice? and the different ways in which the concept has been used

? To explore how social policies with respect to socio-legal issues, and especially dispute resolution, are initiated and implemented

? To consider what further measures are required to promote ?access to justice?
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesVisiting students should have at least 3 Social Policy or closely related courses at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this). We will only consider University/College level courses.
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?No
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
tba
Assessment Information
1 essay (3000 words) 50%, 1 two hour exam 50%.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiserDr Elaine Samuel
Tel: (0131 6)50 4049
Email: Elaine.Samuel@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Louise Angus
Tel: (0131 6)50 3923
Email: L.Angus@ed.ac.uk
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