2009 Course Handbook
BUSL201: Law in Australian Society
This unit is a foundation unit for the Business Law major. It examines features of the legal system in contemporary Australia. Topics include the relationship between law and society, the nature of law in a federal system, and the roles of Parliaments and Courts in making, developing and changing law. Students will develop skills in reading and analysing case law, legislation and secondary legal source materials through assessment tasks which focus on topical areas of legal interest.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Mr John Selby |
| Prerequisites: | 12cp |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Business Law |
Timetable Information
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