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LAWS77-804: Family Dispute Resolution 2

Description

Family Dispute Resolution 2 is a subject offered in the Graduate Certificate in Family Dispute Resolution and the Master of Laws in Family Dispute Resolution and can also be taken as an elective in other Masters programs offered by the Faculty of Law. Family dispute resolution is a complex area of professional practice, requiring high level knowledge, skills and strategies to work effectively with families in conflict. This subject emphasises practical family dispute resolution skills and strategies where students take part in case management, clinical practice and complex simulations.  

Subject details

Type: Postgraduate Subject
Code: LAWS77-804
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Law
Semesters offered:
  • September 2023 [Non-Standard Offering]
  • September 2024 [Non-Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • Law
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,450.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $5,560.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $5,680.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,860.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $6,220.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $6,500.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Demonstrate dispute resolution skills and strategies in response to a range of complex post separation parenting issues and situations.
  2. Apply advanced theoretical knowledge in clinical and workplace family dispute resolution practice.
  3. Critically reflect on and evaluate the skills and strategies required for effective and ethical family dispute resolution practice.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Pre-requisites:

There are no pre-requisites

Co-requisites:

There are no co-requisites

Pre/Co-requisites:

Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions: This subject is not available to
  • Study Abroad Students
  • This subject is not available to students on US Financial Aid.
  • Students on a Student Visa may be restricted from enrolment due to the mode of delivery in the chosen semester. Check the subject outline for further details.

Students must be enrolled in a Masters level law degree OR LA-43040 Doctor of Legal Science (Research) OR LA-43057 Graduate Certificate in Family Dispute Resolution.

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Subject dates

  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 16/07/2023
    Semester start: 27/11/2023
    Subject start: 27/11/2023
    Cancellation 1: 01/12/2023
    Cancellation 2: 02/12/2023
    Last enrolment: 29/11/2023
    Withdraw - Financial: 04/12/2023
    Withdraw - Academic: 07/12/2023
    Teaching census: 03/12/2023
  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024
    Semester start: 21/10/2024
    Subject start: 21/10/2024
    Cancellation 1: 25/10/2024
    Cancellation 2: 25/10/2024
    Last enrolment: 23/10/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 28/10/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 31/10/2024
    Teaching census: 27/10/2024
Non-Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 16/07/2023
Semester start: 27/11/2023
Subject start: 27/11/2023
Cancellation 1: 01/12/2023
Cancellation 2: 02/12/2023
Last enrolment: 29/11/2023
Withdraw - Financial: 04/12/2023
Withdraw - Academic: 07/12/2023
Teaching census: 03/12/2023