Extracts from the subject benchmark statement for law

Tables 1a and 1b below are extracted from the Appendices to the Quality Assurance Agency’s Subject benchmark statement for law (2000), referred to in the chapter on defining the legal research concept, in Teaching legal research.

Table 1a: Descriptions of the achievement of a typical law student for performance areas relevant to legal research

Table 1b: Learning outcomes for headings in the benchmark statement relevant to legal research (part 1)

Table 1b: Learning outcomes for headings in the benchmark statement relevant to legal research (part 2)

Last Modified: 30 June 2010