Description
Legal Foundations B is an introductory compulsory subject in the Bachelor of Laws program offered by the Faculty of Law. The subject examines a broad range of foundational topics, including legal history, legal theory, legal practice and procedure, and legal careers. Emphasis is placed on the development of the following skills: oral communication and advocacy, dispute resolution and collaboration, and legal ethics and professionalism.
Subject details
Undergraduate |
LAWS11-106 |
0.125 |
Faculty of Law |
- January 2021 [Standard Offering]
- May 2021 [Standard Offering]
- September 2021 [Standard Offering]
- January 2022 [Standard Offering]
- May 2022 [Standard Offering]
- September 2022 [Standard Offering]
- January 2023 [Standard Offering]
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10 |
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- Commencing in 2020: $4,340
- Commencing in 2021: $3,890
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Learning outcomes
1. Demonstrate understanding of the following foundational legal topics: legal history; legal theory; systems of government; law and social justice; global legal context; legal practice and procedure; and legal careers.
2. Demonstrate competency in exercising the following skills at an introductory level, with creativity, initiative and judgment: oral communication and advocacy; dispute resolution and collaboration; and legal ethics and professionalism.
3. Adhere to the highest standards of professionalism, including a commitment to: learning and working independently and reflectively; behaving ethically and responsibly; and managing time effectively and meeting deadlines.
Enrolment requirements
Requisites: ? | Nil |
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Restrictions: ? | Students must be admitted into an approved Bachelor Law degree OR Bachelor of Laws combined degree OR any UG Bachelor degree with completion of 40cp and 50% average OR be an approved Law Study Abroad OR Law Exchange student. |
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Subject dates
| Standard Offering |
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15/03/2020 |
25/05/2020 |
25/05/2020 |
08/06/2020 |
15/06/2020 |
07/06/2020 |
20/06/2020 |
11/07/2020 |
19/06/2020 |
| Standard Offering |
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02/08/2020 |
14/09/2020 |
14/09/2020 |
28/09/2020 |
05/10/2020 |
27/09/2020 |
10/10/2020 |
31/10/2020 |
09/10/2020 |
| Standard Offering |
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15/11/2020 |
18/01/2021 |
18/01/2021 |
01/02/2021 |
08/02/2021 |
31/01/2021 |
13/02/2021 |
06/03/2021 |
12/02/2021 |