| Type: | Postgraduate Subject |
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| Code: | LAWS77-808 |
| EFTSL: | 0.125 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Law |
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| Credit: | 10 |
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Description
Negotiation in Family Dispute Resolution is an elective subject in postgraduate programs offered by the Faculty of Law. This subject examines aspects of negotiation theory most relevant to the context of family dispute resolution. The focus is on principled (interest-based) negotiation skills and strategies. The subject will focus on the practical skills and knowledge required to negotiate positive outcomes for families in response to separation and divorce.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Identify and apply the important theoretical principles that underpin negotiation process, styles, strategies and skills as it relates to Family Dispute Resolution.
- Write a research paper based on the critical analysis of legal scholarship related to Family Dispute Resolution theories and principles.
- Conduct a negotiation using common styles, strategies and skills in an ethical manner following a defined negotiation process appropriate for Family Dispute Resolution.
Enrolment requirements
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Nil |
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| 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.
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| Restrictions: |
This subject is not available to
Must be admitted into a Masters Law degree OR LA-43040 Doctor of Legal Science (Research) OR be an approved Law Study Abroad or Law Exchange student. 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
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September 2024
Non-Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024 Semester start: 09/09/2024 Subject start: 09/09/2024 Cancellation 1: 23/09/2024 Cancellation 2: 30/09/2024 Last enrolment: 22/09/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024 Teaching census: 04/10/2024
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| Enrolment opens: | 14/07/2024 |
| Semester start: | 09/09/2024 |
| Subject start: | 09/09/2024 |
| Cancellation 1: | 23/09/2024 |
| Cancellation 2: | 30/09/2024 |
| Last enrolment: | 22/09/2024 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 05/10/2024 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 26/10/2024 |
| Teaching census: | 04/10/2024 |