Scheme of Work for Second Semester 2019 SOS 224

Course Overview and Presentation Schedule/Scheme of Work SOS 224: Law Related Education

Unit	Title of Work	Weeks Activity	(Assessment End of Unit)
1	What is Law, Elements of Law: Rules, Regulations, Ordinances, Edicts, Decrees, Norms and Moves as it affects the Modern Society	Week 1 Day 1 & 2
2	What are the Sources of Nigeria law; Who is responsible for making Laws and Executing the Laws of Society	Week 2 Day 1 & 2
3	The Constitution of Nigeria Government and Types of Constitution	Week 3 Day 1& 2
4	Summary of unit 1, 2, & 3	Week 4	Assignment /Test 1
1	What is Colonialism; The Colonial Heritage, Traditions, and Sharing	Week 5 Day 1 & 2
2	makes Law and What are the Process of law making in Nigeria	Week 6 Day 1 & 2
3	What is litigation, Criminal and Civil Cases	Week 7  Day 1 & 2
4	Summary of unit 1, 2, & 3	Week 8	Assignment/Test 2
1	What is Administration of Justice	Week 9
2	What are the functions of the Nigerian Police, Courts, Law and Prison Service	Week 10
3	What are the role of  Judiciary in the implementation of law (hierarchy of law courts, personal and independence)	Week 11	Assignment/Test 3
4	Summary of Unit 1, 2, & 3	Week 12
1	Detail of You and the Law	Week 12
2	How has the Law affected you as a person	Week 13	Presentation/ Discussions
3	About law continues	Week 14	Presentation/ Discussions
	Revision	Week 15
	Examination	Week 16

SOS 224 Law Related Education (1 Credit) E

- The course seeks to describe the element of laws, rules, regulations ordinances, edicts, decrees, norms and moves as it affect the modern society.

- This course also looks at the sources of the Nigeria law for the purpose of making the learner have an insight into who is responsible for promulgating and executing the laws of the society.

- This is done by introducing the learner to the constitutions of the Nigerian government, colonial heritage, traditions and sharing.

! the process of law making in Nigeria

! litigations, criminal and civil cases

! Administration of justice; the function of the police, courts and law and prisons services.

- The course will equally take a critical look at the role of the judiciary in the implementation of the law e.g. (The hierarchy of courts, personal and independence.

- A detail study of “You and the