units

LAW4174

Faculty of Law

18 September 2017 21 January 2020

Undergraduate - Unit

This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2012 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.

print version

6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered, or view unit timetables.

LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Law
OfferedClayton First semester 2012 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2012 (Day)
Clayton Summer semester A 2012 (Day)
Clayton Summer semester B 2012 (Day)

Synopsis

This is a program of individual research and writing on a legal topic or project which has been approved by the Chief Examiner after consultation with the proposed supervisor. The topics or projects may be associated with opportunities for placements or internships in legal services in the private or government sectors, in Australia or overseas.

Outcomes

Students successfully completing this subject should

  1. have demonstrated the capacity to undertake independent legal research;
  2. have displayed analytical competence; and
  3. have further developed skills in the presentation of legal writing.

Assessment

Research paper (5000-6000 words): 100%

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Colin Campbell

Prerequisites

LAW1100 or LAW1101 and LAW1102 or LAW1104

Co-requisites

LAW4173