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LAW7078

Faculty of Law

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Monash University

Monash University Handbook 2010 Postgraduate - Unit

6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

LevelPostgraduate
FacultyFaculty of Law
OfferedCity (Melbourne) First semester 2010 (Day)
City (Melbourne) Second semester 2010 (Day)
City (Melbourne) Summer semester A 2010 (Day)
City (Melbourne) Summer semester B 2010 (Day)
City (Melbourne) Term 2 2010 (Day)
City (Melbourne) Trimester 2 2010 (Day)
City (Melbourne) Term 3 2010 (Day)
City (Melbourne) Trimester 3 2010 (Day)
Coordinator(s)Professor Ann Monotti / Associate Professor John Duns

Synopsis

A program of individual research and writing on a topic pursuant to a proposal approved by the Postgraduate Studies Committee. The topic may be one which does not fall within the scope of coursework subjects offered during the year or, where the topic is dealt with in such a subject, the mode of assessment in that subject may not provide the opportunity to research and write a significant paper.

Objectives

The student successfully completing this subject should

  1. have demonstrated the capacity to undertake independent legal research;
  2. have displayed advanced analytical competence; and
  3. have further developed skills in the presentation of legal writing.

Assessment

Research paper (7,500 words): 100% Note: Students who wish to enrol in this unit must first contact the Postgraduate Studies Office.

Chief examiner(s)

Associate Professor John Duns