England

Please tell us where you live so that we can provide you with the most relevant information as you use this website.
If you are at a BFPO address please choose the country or region in which you would ordinarily be resident.
Accessibility statement
All of this module’s study materials are online. Online materials are composed of pages of text with images, audio and video clips of 2-5 minutes long (all with transcripts/subtitles), and diagrams. Online materials also include links to external resources and online forums.
The Law in Scotland OpenLearn course that forms part of the module includes audio and video clips of up to 15 minutes long.
There are no learning events for this module. Study Advisors (and the Module Team) will be available to answer student queries via a forum and phone. There is additional support for YASS students via advisors based in the nation office in Edinburgh.
You are not required to work with other students on this module. An online forum will be made available. You are encouraged to make use of the forum to ask questions throughout the module.
The study materials contain diagrams and photographs. Figure descriptions are provided for all figures.
You are required to undertake some independent research (find a recent media report relevant to your studies). You may be required to make use of third party material online.
This module has an end-of-module assessment that requires students to undertake a short piece of independent research and write a reflection on their studies. If you are concerned about any aspects of assessments, please contact us for advice on alternative assessments and support. YASS students will be offered guidance by the YASS team in the nation office.
Feedback will be provided on the end-of-module assessment.
All University modules are structured according to a set timetable. The module website contains details of what you need to achieve and by what dates. You will need time-management skills to keep your studies on track.
Back to Law making in Scotland