21st Century Legal and Employability Skills - BFL0086

Assessment 1: Other

Activities providing opportunities for formative assessment will generally be integrated into the teaching and learning process and apply to all components of summative assessment.  The nature of the formative assessment tasks used will be at the discretion of the tutor, to include for example, workshop exercises, quizzes, group discussions. 

Other

Assessment 2: Portfolio

E-Portfolio - the portfolio will consist of a collection of work that has been produced throughout the module and marked as a single piece of work and may include legal writing and opinion pieces, reflective account, interview notes, research report, data analysis or letters of advice.

Portfolio

Assessment 1: Presentation

Presentation

<p>This module aims to develop your professionalism and ability to work effectively in groups and individually to develop the following skills; legal research and referencing skills, advocacy, interviewing, presentation, effective and persuasive writing and legal drafting. It also aims to develop your understanding of your personal development of transferrable and employability skills required for successful post study employment. Overall, the module will focus on equipping you with the necessary legal and employability skills, and professionalism, which today’s graduates require to effectively develop a career following graduation.</p>

Huddersfield Business School

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BFL0086 - 21st Century Legal and Employability Skills

21st Century Legal and Employability Skills

Apply understanding of the key concepts underpinning professional, legal and employability skills.

Undertake directed and self-directed research to retrieve relevant, accurate and up-to-date information from a range of electronic and non-electronic sources including legal databases and the wider internet.

Demonstrate an understanding of the sources, institutions and personnel of the civil and criminal justice system of England and Wales.

Demonstrate competence in examples of legal and employability skills.

Work effectively on an individual and group basis towards the achievement of objectives.

Demonstrate an understanding of the transferrable and employability skills required for successful post study employment.