Subjects

The County CourtCore Law Subjects in Bachelor of Laws

All subjects are worth 15 credit points and have 3 contact hours per week unless otherwise listed.         

 


   
Updates
  • The subjects LAW3REM Remedies and LAW3ETR Principles of Equity and Trusts will not run for the first time until 2014.
  • Students who complete  LAW3EQT in 2013 or earlier are NOT required to complete Remedies in 2014. But students in this position must also  have completed either LAW2TOR or LAW2TOT before 2014.
  • LAW2ECP -  Judicial Mentoring Program - Semester 1, 2013 information [PDF 53KB]
       

Semester 1, 2013

Code

Subject name

LAW3CMP

Company Law
             

LAW2CTA

Contract Law A
           

LAW1DR

Dispute Resolution
             

LAW2FPL

Foundations of Property Law
[new core offered for first time]
             

LAW3EQT

Law of Equity and Trusts
[20  credit points and 4 contact hours]
           

LAW1LIM

Legal Institutions and Methods
             

LAW4LPP

Legal Practice and Conduct Clinical Placements
[30  credit points] [can be taken as an alternative to LAW3LPC in semester two  subject to application and quota and includes a weekly one day placement at the  Preston Office of VLA for the entire semester]

LAW2ECP

Principles of Evidence and Criminal Procedure
 [4 contact hours]
           

LAW2TOT

Principles of Tort Law
             

LAW2STA

Statutory interpretation
[new core offered for first time. But this subject can also be taken as an  elective by students who have already completed LAW3ADM]
             

Semester 2, 2013

Code

Subject name

LAW2CIV

Civil Procedure
             

LAW2CTB
             

Contract Law B
             

LAW1LIM
             

Legal institutions and Methods
             

LAW3LPC
             

Legal Practice and Conduct
[LAW4LPP can be completed as an alternative to  LAW3LPC subject to application and quota and includes a weekly one day  placement at the Preston Office of VLA for the entire semester]

LAW3ADN

Principles of Administrative Law
           

LAW1CRL
             

Principles of Criminal Law
             

LAW2CSL
           

Principles of Constitutional Law
           

LAW2RPT
             

Real Property Law
[new subject offered for first time]
             

LAW1PPL
           

             

Principles of Public Law