Single Subject Courses

Contract Law (General Principles of Law)

Syllabus

Formation of a Contract: including offer and acceptance; Intention to create legal relationships; form; legality and contracts in restraint of trade; consideration; consensus ad idem and capacity.

Vitiating Factors: including duress, undue influence; mistake and misrepresentation.

Terms of a Contract: including express terms with particular reference to exemption clauses; implied terms with particular reference to the sale of goods and the supply of services; conditions and warranties.

Discharge of Contractual Obligations: including discharge by performance; discharge by Agreement; discharge by Breach and Frustration.

Remedies for Breach: including the difference between common law and equitable remedies; damages; rescission; specific performance and injunction

Learning Outcomes

1.Understand the type of legal rule which requires persons to compensate others as a result of harm inflicted by non compliance of their promises. 2. Be aware of those promises which the law will uphold. 3.Be aware of the remedies that are available for a breach of contract

Assessment

Five Assignments

Entry Requirements

One of the following

Two GSCE's at Grade B or above or

Four GCSE's at Grade C or D or

BTEC 1st Diploma (NVQ/GNVQ Level 2 or above) or

ILEX Level 2 or Level 3 Qualifications

Other (Please specify)

Mature Student (A signed declaration will be required)

Cost

Single Subject - One payment of £265

General Principles of Law (Module One) £525 or deposit of £125 and eight monthly instalments of £50

Both Modules £1010 or deposit of £230 and 12 monthly instalments of £65

Enrolment Download and complete the Enrolment Form, then go to Enrolment & Payment

or telephone Admissions on 020 3176 0900.

Need Help with course fees? Call the Careers Advice Service freephone number 0800 100 900

Delivery Policy: Upon receipt of the course fees, or if paying by installments on receipt of the initial payment, the course material is delivered by first
class post or emailed within twenty-one days. Refund / Return / Cancellation Policy: A student can cancel within 10 days of the receipt by them of the
study material supplied and will receive a refund of the full amount paid, less the sum of £25 to cover administration costs, provided that the said study
material is returned in 'as new' condition. No refunds will be made in any other circumstances. Privacy Policy: All financial details (Credit or Debit Card
numbers) are not, and will not be stored by us and will be destroyed as soon as the financial transaction has been completed.