2009 Course Handbook
LAW114: Jurisprudence
This unit is a philosophically based introduction to law and legal thought. It has four main objectives. It aims to introduce students to the nature of the Australian legal system; to equip them to think in a theoretical and critical way about the nature of law and legal reasoning; to convey an understanding of some key legal concepts; and to assist students in drawing on and applying these reflections in the context of some contemporary legal issues.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 4 |
| When Offered: |
D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (On Campus session: 14-15 April) |
| Staff Contact: | Professor Denise Meyerson |
| Prerequisites: | For LLB students, none; for other full-time students, 18cp in non-LAW units and admission to quota |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCWs: | LAW113 |
| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Macquarie Law School |
Timetable Information
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