Hospitality Business Law LCB

Course aim

This course aims to provide an overview of the legal system as a framework for the comprehension of legal obligations and responsibilities, tenders and service contracts, and common business situations which involve legal issues.

Course content

This course introduces students to the concepts, elements and principles of law through study of the Australian legal system and laws which apply to the hospitality industry and examines these concepts, elements and principles as they apply to international hospitality operations.

Textbook(s)

Gibson, A and Fraser D 2014, Business Law, 8th edn, Pearson Education Australia, Sydney

Prerequisite(s)

Stages 1-4 of the LCB Program

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Preparatory	1 x 1 week
Lecture	2 hours x 10 weeks
Tutorial	2.5 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.

Assessment

Essay, Examination, Tutorial work

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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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.