law5lrc advanced socio legal research methodology

ADVANCED SOCIO-LEGAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

LAW5LRC

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject builds on the skills studied in LAW5LRE. The focus in this subject is on advanced legal research skills and the preparation of a thesis. Students will be asked to apply the skills and knowledge obtained from LAW5LRE in structuring a high quality critical analysis of a particular legal question. They will also be required to present their findings to the class. Subject coordinator(s) will develop an unique curriculum based on their own research interests, which will be communicated to students via LMS.

SchoolLa Trobe Law School

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorMarc Trabsky

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites LAW5LREStudents must be enrolled in LMJD or LMCL or LMGBL or LML or LMLAW or have permission of the director of programs

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Various

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorVarious

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PublisherVarious

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Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Develop advanced skills in defining a research question and identifying appropriate research techniques for analysing the question
02. Demonstrate expert skills in presenting a complex research project to a non-expert audience
03. Demonstrate astute skills in critical analysis, legal research and writing an original research project

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