Evidence of learning

Assessment at Stage 1 is school based.

The following assessment types enable students to demonstrate their learning in Stage 1 Legal Studies:

• Assessment Type 1: Analytical Response
• Assessment Type 2: Inquiry
• Assessment Type 3: Presentation

For a 10-credit subject, students should provide evidence of their learning through three assessments. Each assessment type should have a weighting of at least 20%. Students undertake:

• one assessment for the analytical response
• one inquiry
• one presentation.

For a 20-credit subject, students should provide evidence of their learning through five assessments. Each assessment type should have a weighting of at least 20%. Students undertake:

• at least two assessments for the analytical response
• at least one inquiry
• at least one presentation.