Undergraduate - UnitLAW4174 - Research unit B 406

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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