Introduction to the Rule of Law
Investigate the Judiciary system and the Rule of Law, and investigate how it affects us in the UK with this online course from the University of Law.
Who is the course for?
This course is designed for anyone with an interest in the role of the Judiciary in upholding the Rule of Law in the United Kingdom.
It will be of particular benefit to those considering a career in law, especially anyone preparing to study a law degree at university.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Describe the different definitions of the Rule of Law
Evaluate which definition of the Rule of Law you prefer
Explain how the Judiciary are separate from the Executive in the UK
Explain how the Judiciary uphold the Rule of Law using judicial review and Human Rights law
Reflect on the effectiveness of the Judiciary in upholding the Rule of Law in the UK
