MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Law Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Caution Copyright © Monash University 1996
ISBN 1037-0919

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996

DETAILS OF UNDERGRADUATE SUBJECTS

Textbooks

Preliminary reading for law students

It is strongly recommended that all new students read the following before classes begin:

+ Chisholm R and Nettheim G Understanding law: An introduction to Australia's legal system 3rd edn, Butterworths, 1988

+ Corkery J (ed.) A career in law 2nd edn, Federation Press, 1989

+ Weeramantry C An invitation to the law 1982

Students are advised not to purchase textbooks without first obtaining the advice of the appropriate lecturer or Legibook.

Prescribed texts

These books will form the major part of the course and students are advised to purchase their own copy. Limited numbers will be available in the library.

Recommended texts

Students are advised that one or more of these books should be obtained.

Reference books

Detailed reading guides will be made available at the first lecture.

SUBJECTS

  1. LAW1100 Legal process 100
  2. LAW2100 Contract 200
  3. LAW2200 Torts 200
  4. LAW3100 Administrative law 300
  5. LAW3200 Constitutional law 300
  6. LAW3300 Criminal law and procedure 300
  7. LAW3400 Property 300
  8. LAW4101 Administration of criminal justice 406
  9. LAW4102 Air law 406
  10. LAW4104 Australian banking law 406
  11. LAW4106 Civil liberties 406
  12. LAW4108 Constitutional law of Malaysia 406
  13. LAW4109 Consumer credit 406
  14. LAW4111 Crime and gender 406
  15. LAW4112 Current problems in constitutional law 406
  16. LAW4113 Current problems in criminal law 406
  17. LAW4115 Environmental law 406
  18. LAW4119 Industrial arbitration 406
  19. LAW4120 Bankruptcy 406
  20. LAW4121 Insurance law 406
  21. LAW4122 International law 406
  22. LAW4123 International organisations 406
  23. LAW4126 Labour organisations 406
  24. LAW4129 Law and discrimination 406
  25. LAW4130 Law and social theory 406
  26. LAW4131 Law and society in Malaysia 406
  27. LAW4132 Law of employment 406
  28. LAW4137 Legal philosophy A 406
  29. LAW4138 Legal philosophy B 406
  30. LAW4139 Legal philosophy C 406
  31. LAW4140 Liability for tortious communications 406
  32. LAW4146 Research subject 406
  33. LAW4151 Law gender and feminism 406
  34. LAW4152 Commercial and consumer transactions 406
  35. LAW4153 Comparative European legal systems 406
  36. LAW4154 Modern European civil codes 406
  37. LAW4155 Human rights 406
  38. LAW4156 Conflict of laws 406
  39. LAW4201 Equity and trusts 412
  40. LAW4204 Family law 412
  41. LAW4207 Research subject 412
  42. LAW5104 Civil procedure B 506
  43. LAW5105 Credit and security law 506
  44. LAW5106 Company law 506
  45. LAW5107 Copyright and designs 506
  46. LAW5108 Criminology 506
  47. LAW5109 Drafting 506
  48. LAW5110 Elements of forensic medicine 506
  49. LAW5112 Federal criminal law 506
  50. LAW5113 Land contracts 506
  51. LAW5116 Maritime law 506
  52. LAW5118 Pacific comparative law 506
  53. LAW5119 Patents for inventions 506
  54. LAW5120 Professional practice (summer) 506
  55. LAW5121 Restitution 506
  56. LAW5122 Restrictive trade practices 506
  57. LAW5125 The lawyer 506
  58. LAW5126 Trade marks and commercial designations 506
  59. LAW5127 Trial practice and advocacy 506
  60. LAW5128 Wills, probate and administration 506
  61. LAW5133 Legal issues in medicine 506
  62. LAW5136 International environmental law 506
  63. LAW5138 International space law 506
  64. LAW5142 Corporate insolvency 506
  65. LAW5144 Media law 506
  66. LAW5101 The law of public listed companies 506
  67. LAW5201 Civil procedure A 512
  68. LAW5204 Evidence 512
  69. LAW5207 Research subject 512
  70. LAW5213 Taxation 512
  71. LAW5214 Corporations and business associations law 512
  72. LAW5216 Professional practice 512
  73. LAW5500 Moot court

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