LAW7266

Principles of torts (6 points)

(LAW)

Leader: Ms Suzie Linden

Offered:
City T2-58 2004 (Off-campus)
City T3-58 2004 (Off-campus)
City T2-58 2005 (Day)
City T3-58 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: On completion of this subject students will have: (a) acquired the ability to analyse a factual situation and accurately identify tortious rights and obligations; (b) acquired the ability to identify remedies available under relevant legislation; (c) acquired some familiarity with the policies underlying tort law and the ability to recognise the likely future development of the law in this area; (d) further developed skills in caselaw analysis and statutory interpretation.

Assessment: Memorandum of Advice: 30% + Final examination: 70%

Contact Hours: 2 hours per week x 12 weeks