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LAWS32P - Environmental and Government Law - coursework and dissertation (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Environmental and Government Law
Area of Study: Law
Degrees: MEnvLocGovLaw - Master of Environmental and Local Government Law
Offered By: - Division of Law
Admission Requirements:Bachelor degree
Fees:$430.00
Attendance Modes:
  • External
Study Loads:
  • Full Time (1.0)
  • Part Time
Commencing Study Periods:
  • FH
  • SH

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points32
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

800 level
Required eitherLAW853 Comparative Environmental Law (4)
orLAW855 Environmental Law and Sustainable Development (4) 4
Required LAW861 Local Government Law (4) 4
Required LAW863 Legal Research Dissertation (Half Year) Part A (4) 4
Required LAW864 Legal Research Dissertation (Half Year) Part B (4) 4
Required 16 cp fromLAW850 Environmental Law and Corporate Regulation (4)
LAW851 Planning Law (4)
LAW852 Trade and Environment Law (4)
LAW853 Comparative Environmental Law (4)
LAW856 Environmental Economics (4)
LAW857 Environmental Litigation and Mediation (4)
LAW858 Pollution and Environmental Regulation (4)
LAW859 Heritage Law and Policy (4)
LAW860 International Environmental Law (4)
LAW865 Biodiversity and Biotechnology Law (4)
LAW866 Comparative Indigenous Environmental Law and Management (4)
LAW867 Water and Marine Resources Law (4)
LAW869 Law, Globalisation and Cultural Transformations (4)
LAW879 Environmental Law and Policy Clinic (4) 16
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 32

Notes

Topics for the Masters dissertation may be drawn from any area of environmental law and policy for which the candidate has appropriate qualifications.
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