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Students will be instructed on all Unit 3 and 4 Areas of Study including; Parliament and the Citizen; Constitution and the Protection of Rights; Role of the Courts; Criminal Cases and Civil Disputes; and Court Processes and Procedures.
Program Structure:
Our Legal Studies 12 Week Intensive Target Classes are structured into three distinct parts:
Part 1 - Week 1: Held over two days (6 hours in total)
The Advanced Blueprint to VCE Success seminar; designed to develop the skills and strategies necessary for students to become more efficient learners and more focused on achieving their goals.
Part 2 - Weeks 2 to 11: 2 hours per week for 10 weeks (20 hours)
Students will be given a progressive and detailed revision of the subject content. The examinable topics will be addressed systematically and students will complete examination style questions weekly. A week by week description for the Legal Studies Intensive Target Classes is shown below:
| Week 2 |
Area of Study 1 |
Parliament and the citizen. |
| Week 3 |
Area of Study 1 |
Parliament and the citizen. |
| Week 4 |
Area of Study 2 |
Constitution and the protection of rights. |
| Week 5 |
Area of Study 2 |
Constitution and the protection of rights. |
| Week 6 |
Area of Study 3 |
Role of the courts. |
| Week 7 |
Area of Study 3 |
Role of the courts. |
| Week 8 |
Area of Study 4 |
Criminal cases and civil disputes. |
| Week 9 |
Area of Study 4 |
Criminal cases and civil disputes. |
| Week 10 |
Area of Study 5 |
Court processes and procedures. |
| Week 11 |
Area of Study 5 |
Court processes and procedures. |
Part 3 - Week 12: Trial examination paper under strict examination conditions (2 hours)
Students will complete a trial examination paper under strict examination conditions. Upon completion, the trial examination paper will be assessed and immediate feedback will be given on how scores can be improved.
The Legal Studies trial examination paper is written by senior VCE teachers, published authors, VCE assessors and state reviewers with ample experience in setting and marking VCE examinations.
Presenter Details:
Ms. Helen Voidis
BComm., Dip. Ed.; Experienced VCE Teacher & VCE Assessor - Assistant Principal & Senior Teacher at Banksia Secondary College.
Mr. Graham Timms
BEd. (Legal Studies); Experienced VCE Teacher & VCE Author – Senior Teacher at Camberwell High School.
Ms. Ersilia Bruno
BA. (English & Legal Studies), Dip. Ed.; Experienced VCE Teacher & VCE Assessor - Senior Teacher at St Helena Secondary College.
Venue Details:
RMIT University, City Campus. Specific building and room details will be provided upon enrolment.
Total Length of Program:
28 hours. Week 1 is held over two days (6 hours) and Weeks 2-12 are 2 hours each (22 hours). Classes will not run during the term 3 holiday break from September 22 to September 28, 2008.
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