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UndergraduateCourse structureSAMPLE SINGLE DEGREE 2013YEAR 1Semester 1Semester 2Introduction to legalreasoningResearch andWriting*Criminal law andprocedure A*Criminal law andprocedure B*Contract A*Contract B*Non-Law electiveNon-Law electiveYEAR 2Semester 1 Property A* Constitutional law* Torts A* Law electiveSemester 2 Property B* Law elective Evidence** Torts B*YEAR 3Semester 1 Corporations law** Equity** Law elective Law electiveSemester 2 Trusts** Law elective Law elective Law electiveYEAR 4Semester 1 Administrative law* Lawyers, ethicsand society**Law electiveLaw electiveSemester 2 Civil procedure** Law elective Law elective Law elective* Compulsory units** Students who want to practise law in Victoria must choose these quasi-compulsory unitsSAMPLE DOUBLE DEGREE 2013YEAR 1Semester 1Semester 2Introduction to legalreasoning*Research andWriting*Contract A*Contract B*YEAR 2Semester 1Semester 2Criminal law andprocedure A*Criminal law andprocedure B*Semester 1 Property A* Torts A*YEAR 3Semester 2 Property B* Torts B*YEAR 4Semester 1 Equity** Constitutional law* Law elective Law electiveSemester 2 Corporations law** Trusts** Law elective Law electiveYEAR 5Semester 1 Administrative law* Civil procedure** Law elective Law electiveSemester 2Lawyers ethics andsociety**Evidence** Law elective Law elective* Compulsory units** Students who want to practise law in Victoria must choose these quasi-compulsory unitsn Non-law units, e.g. Arts units for Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Lawsn Elective unitsNote: These are sample course maps only and may vary between students10
33%A Monashlaw degree offers a uniqueand exceptional breadth of elective units– one of the largest range of any lawschool in Australia.Study electives compriseone third or more of your LLB!With the opportunity to choose up to 12 law and2 non-law elective units in a single LLB – from atotal requirement of 32 units – our students candevelop a deeper knowledge of a particulararea of law, and customise their respectivelegal qualification based on individual interestsand expertise.More than 50 different electives are offered inany one year and students are able to choose anarea of specialisation such as commercial, humanrights, intellectual property, communications,family or criminal law, non-adversarial justice,international law and professional skills andpractice, whilst graduating with a generalistlaw degree.In their final year of study, students can access aneven wider range of electives by choosing one ortwo from the Law Masters program.The electives units offered by Monash Law School in 2013 include:n Advanced professionalpracticen Advanced taxation lawn Australian commercial lawn Biotechnology and the lawn Civil proceduren Collective labour rightsn Comparative criminal lawn Competition lawn Construction lawn Consumer lawn Criminal investigation law andproceduren Current problems in criminallawn Cyberspacen Elements of forensic lawn Environmental lawn Family law assistanceprogram (professionalpractice)n Family property and financialdisputesn Insurance lawn Intellectual property1: copyright and designsn Intellectual property2: patents, trademarksand unfair competitionn International commercialarbitrationn International criminal lawn International environmentallawn International human rightsn International lawn Introduction to Europeanunion lawn Introduction to family lawn Introduction to transitionaljusticen Jessup moot and competitionn Law and social theoryn Law of employmentn Law reform and communitydevelopmentn Law, gender and feminismn Lawyers, ethics and societyn Lawyers, literature andcineman Legal issues in medicinen Legal philosophyn Media law 2n Negotiation and mediation lawn Problem-based learningseminarn Professional practicen Public policy, regulationand the lawn Research practicumn Research Unit An Research Unit Bn Sentencing and sanctionsn Succession lawn Tax policyn Taxation lawn Trial practice and advocacyn Vis arbitration mootNote: many electives are offered on arotational basis and may not be offeredevery year, but are usually offered everysecond year.It’s your choice...11
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