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LAW 1501 - Foundations of Law

Career: Undergraduate Law
Units: 3
Term: 4220
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Available to LLB and B.Criminology with B.Laws and BArts Advanced with B.Laws students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Co-Requisite: LAW 1507 or LAW 1504
Incompatible: LAW 1100
Assessment: Typically to include group work in seminars, written assignments and quizzes during the Semester
Syllabus:

This course provides a foundation in the core legal skills of case reading and analysis, legal research, statutory interpretation and problem solving. It also introduces students to basic legal philosophy, and incorporates a module introducing students to Australian Indigenous legal systems and their interaction with the colonial legal system in Australia.

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4220 Mon 08/08/2022 Wed 17/08/2022 Fri 16/09/2022 Fri 28/10/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21177 SE01 30 5 27 Jul - 14 Sep Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
5 Oct - 26 Oct Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
Note: This seminar is for Mid- Year intake only. Your enrollment will be dropped if you are not a Mid- Year intake student.
23050 SE03 30 19 26 Jul - 13 Sep Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
Note: This seminar is for Mid- Year intake only. Your enrollment will be dropped if you are not a Mid- Year intake student.
23344 SE02 30 3 27 Jul - 14 Sep Wednesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
5 Oct - 26 Oct Wednesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
Note: This seminar is for Mid- Year intake only. Your enrollment will be dropped if you are not a Mid- Year intake student.
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24803 LE01 90 27 28 Jul - 15 Sep Thursday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
6 Oct - 27 Oct Thursday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
Note: Lectures will be recorded and can be viewed on MyUni.