Individual Learning Plan (ILP)
Access to HE Diploma: Law
Option 1: Law, Criminology and Psychology
Course
Start
18/11/2022
Date:
Target Completion
Date (TCD):
02/05/2023
Total days of
Study:
160
DAYS OF
STUDY
PLANNED
COMPLETION
DATE
Preparing to Progress– 3 credits (ungraded)
7
29/11/2022
Writing for Academic Purposes – 3 credits (ungraded)
8
7/12/2022
8
15/12/2022
Introduction to Law Making – 3 credits (ungraded)
8
23/12/22
The English Legal System– 6 credits (graded)
16
09/01/2023
The Law of Tort – 6 credits (graded)
16
25/01/2023
Criminal Law – 6 credits (graded)
16
10/02/2023
Introduction to Criminology – 3 credits (ungraded)
7
17/02/2023
Theories and Perspectives in Criminology– 6 credits
(graded)
17
06/03/2023
Contemporary Issues in Criminology –6 credits (graded)
16
22/03/2023
Forensic Evidence and the Reliability of Evidence – 6 credits
(graded)
16
07/04/2023
Research Project (Criminology) – 6 credits (graded)
17
24/04/2023
Offender Profiling – 3 credits (graded)
8
02/05/2023
UNITS OF STUDY
Study Skills 6 credits
Level 2 Maths
Basic Principles of Number – 3 credits (ungraded)
Law
21 credits
Criminology
30 credits
Colour Key
Ungraded Unit
Graded Unit
Note 1: Target Completion Date (TCD)
Please remember, if you are aiming for the September intake at University, you must
complete your Diploma by the end of May of that year. For the January/February University
intake, you must complete your Diploma by the end of October of the previous year. For
more information, please see http://www.distancelearningcentre.com/moderation.php
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Note 2: Days of study
Although it may take you a little while to work out, you will produce a much more useful ILP if
you concentrate on the number of days you need to complete particular Units. The table
below will help you work out the rate at which you need to study:
12 months
10 months
8 months
6 months
Days for a 3
credit unit
17
14
11
8
Days for a 6
credit unit
35
29
22
16
Please remember to take into consideration the time it takes to read the materials and
complete the activities and that tutors have two weeks to mark your work.
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Completing your first ILP
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Reviewing your ILP
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