LEGAL RESEARCH 2
LAW5LRC
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject builds on the materialsintroduced in LAW5LRE. In this subject the focus is on thepreparation of a thesis. Students will be asked to identify their owntopic and apply their skills and knowledge from LAW5LRE in structuring a highquality legal analysis of a particular legal question. They will also be required to present their findings to the class.
School: La Trobe Law School
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Marc Trabsky
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Completion of LAW5LRE and Must be enrolled in LMJD or LMLC or LMGB or LMLGBL or LMLI or LMCL or LMIBL or LML or LMGBL or have permission of Law School.
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Develop skills in defining a research question and identifying appropriate research techniques for analysing the question
- Activities:
- Research Essay Plan
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Inquiry/Research)
02. Demonstrate advanced skills in presenting a complex research project to a non-expert audience
- Activities:
- Class Presentation
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Inquiry/Research)
03. Demonstrate advanced skills in writing an original research project
- Activities:
- Research Assignment
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Inquiry/Research)