Torts A
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
LAWS 1014
Undergraduate
No
101578
4.5
No
School of Law
The aim of this course is, to convey knowledge and comprehension of the basic principles of negligence and trespass, and introduce students to the basic aspects of oral communication in law, including: small group presentations, oral legal argument, and client interviewing.
Torts A develops students’ knowledge and understanding of tort law and its purposes and their skills in problem solving, case analysis and communication in the legal context.
The material covered in this course includes:
Sappideen, C, Vines, P & Watson, P 2016, Torts: Commentary and Materials, 12th edition, Thomson Reuters (Lawbook Co), Pyrmont, Australia
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Preparatory | 1 x 1 week | ||
Lecture | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Examination, Problem solving exercise, Written assignment: case analysis (early assessment)
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.