COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY SKILLS
LAW2CAS
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Legal work frequently entails the communication of information, the presentation of material and participation in some form of mediation of issues, either formal or informal. Students obtain practical experience in these skills in a number of settings, such as appellate courts, Magistrates' Court and tribunal hearings, conciliation conferences and settlement negotiations. There is an analysis and discussion of ethical issues and of broad questions of policy that surround these practices. Students receive grounding in the use of such skills as interviewing, advocacy and negotiation
School: La Trobe Law School (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: David Wishart
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: LAW2CTA
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
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Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
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Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
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