Offered
Clayton First semester 2008 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2008 (Day)
Clayton Summer semester A 2008 (Day)
Clayton Summer semester B 2008 (Day)
Synopsis
This is a program of individual research and writing during one semester on a legal topic or project which has been approved by the Dean of Law or his/her delegate after consultation with the proposed supervisor. It is expected that some of those topics or projects will be associated with opportunities for placements or internships in legal services in the private or government sectors, including ones overseas. LAW4174 is taken when student has already completed one research unit.
Objectives
Students successfully completing this subject should
- have demonstrated the capacity to undertake independent legal research;
- have displayed analytical competence; and
- have further developed skills in the presentation of legal writing.
Assessment
Research paper (7000-9000 words): 100%
Prerequisites
LAW1100 or LAW1101 and LAW1102 or LAW1104
