Law | Oxford Scholar Programme

Exploring Politics, Philosophy, and Law:

Understanding Society and Ethics

Overview

Explore Politics, Philosophy, and Law in our captivating course, “Understanding Society and Ethics.” Unravel the connections between these disciplines, analysing governance, moral dilemmas, and the rule of law. Engage in stimulating discussions, delve into political ideologies, and explore ethical frameworks. From constitutional law to global politics, gain deep insights into social dynamics and critical evaluation. Hone analytical skills in mock trials and debates, nurturing a passion for justice. Join us for this transformative learning experience and become a conscientious global citizen.

Week 1

Day 1

Introduction to Politics, Philosophy, and Law

Day 2

Exploring Political Ideologies and Systems

Day 3

Delving into Philosophy and Ethical Frameworks

Day 4

Understanding Legal Systems and Constitutional Law

Day 5

Advocating for Rights and Justice

Week 2

Day 6

Analysing International Relations and Global Governance

Day 7

Immersing in Mock Trial Preparation (Part 1)

Day 8

Thriving in the Mock Trial Experience (Part 2)

Day 9

Discovering Political Philosophy and Social Movements

Day 10

Engaging in Current Affairs Debates and Reflections

Projects

The Oxford Scholars Programme offers an innovative approach to learning through project-based learning. During the programme, you will have the opportunity to work on one project under the guidance of an academic tutor, in a one-on-one setting. This hands-on experience will allow you to apply knowledge learnt during lectures in a practical context, culminating in a project proposal or report by the end of the programme.

Policy Proposal and Advocacy Campaign

Understand the process of policy-making and advocacy. Write a policy draft for banning guns in the US.

Why attend?

Understand political ideologies and systems

Explore how they shape policies and governance structures.

Study the fundamentals of constitutional law

Focus on rights, justice, and the role of law in society.

Engage with philosophical theories and ethical frameworks

Understand the concepts that underpin legal and political decisions.

Participate in mock trials and debates

Apply legal theories in practice and enhance your argumentative skills.

Join OSP for a transformative summer, immersing yourself in experiences that will shape your future.

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