FOUNDATIONS OF PROPERTY LAW
LAW2FPL
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject introduces students to fundamental concepts of property law in Australia. This subject involves consideration of the notion of property and of proprietary interests. Students will learn about the concept of property, acquisition and regulation of title to property (including possession), the importance of relativity of title and the creation and enforceability of legal and equitable interests. Students will also receive an introduction to statutory schemes of registration of property interests.
SchoolLa Trobe Law School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorSavitri Taylor
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesLecture and tutorial introduction to meaning and use of language, students required to use new language in all discussion and written settings. Argument development and evaluation modelled through case-study examples in lectures, individual student reading of cases and textbooks and in-class discussions to clarify and evaluate applications
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesLAW2CTA OR LAW2CTB
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
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
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2021, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSavitri Taylor
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final examination, 2.5 hours + 30 minutes reading time (equivalent 2500 words) | Central exam | Individual | No | 60 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One 1,500 word assignment or equivalent To be submitted online through LMS and marked online. | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One quiz (equivalent 500 words) Administered online via LMS and marked online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSavitri Taylor
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final examination, 2.5 hours + 30 minutes reading time (equivalent 2500 words) | Central exam | Individual | No | 60 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One 1,500 word assignment or equivalent To be submitted online through LMS and marked online. | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One quiz (equivalent 500 words) Administered online via LMS and marked online | Quizzes | Individual | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |