LLM Master of Laws (by Coursework)
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The Master of Laws (by coursework) is a full-fee paying course available for study on-line by full or part-time study.
On-line flexibility
To qualify for the Master of Laws (by coursework) a candidate must successfully complete units to the value of 48 credit points including LLM 600 Research Methodology and Theory.
The Master of Laws (by coursework) will be offered on-line. Each subject will have all course materials in electronic form. Assessment will be delivered and submitted electronically. Units will make varying use of electronic discussion forums and/or chat-rooms. Units may offer intensive face-to-face sessions in Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne subject to student demand.
Advanced standing
Students who have completed a Practical Legal Training Course (PLT) may be granted advance standing of up to three six credit point units. Applications for advance standing are made to the Course Coordinator.
Research flexibility
The Master of Laws (by coursework) has the flexibility to allow students to complete a 6cp, 12cp research topic or a 24cp minor dissertation. Supervisors are available in a wide variety of areas of legal research (link to Research Supervision below).
Units on offer in 2006 and 2007*
| Semester 1 2006 | Semester 2 2006 |
|---|---|
| LLM 600 Research Methodology and Theory |
LLM 604 Securities and Financial Services Law |
| LLM 603 Criminal Law and Theory |
LLM 607 Comparative Corporate Governance Law |
| LLM 606 Current issues in Tort |
LLM 614 Immigration Law |
| LLM 615 Electronic Commerce Law |
LLM 617 Civil Procedure |
| LLM 616 Goods and Services Taxation |
LLM 618 Law of the Sea |
| LLM 619 LLM Research Topic (6 cp) |
LLM 619 LLM Research Topic (6 cp) |
| LLM 620 LLM Research Topic (12cp) |
LLM 620 LLM Research Topic (12cp) |
| LLM 621 LLM Minor Dissertation (24 cp) |
LLM 621 LLM Minor Dissertation (24 cp) |
| LLM 629 Strategy and Sustainability |
LLM 627 Resource Management Risks and Responsibility |
| Semester 1 2007 | Semester 2 2007 |
| LLM 600 Research Methodology and Theory |
LLM 602 Constitutional Law and Theory |
| LLM 601 Trade Practices |
LLM 623 Local Government Law |
| LLM 605 Taxation of Capital Gains |
LLM 609 Principles of Evidence |
| LLM 611 Sport Law |
LLM 610 Health and Medical Law |
| LLM 619 LLM Research Topic (6 cp) |
LLM 612 Public International Law |
| LLM 620 LLM Research Topic (12cp) |
LLM 619 LLM Research Topic (6 cp) |
| LLM 621 LLM Minor Dissertation (24 cp) |
LLM 620 LLM Research Topic (12cp) |
| LLM 628 Resource Rules |
LLM 621 LLM Minor Dissertation (24 cp) |
For more information on the postgraduate units, please consult the School of Law Handbook.
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