2015 Units of Study - To qualify for the award of, students must complete 144 credit points, comprising: 102 credit points of compulsory units; and 42 credit points of elective units, including: a minimum of credit points from Part 1 (International, Comparative and Transnational) a maximum of 30 credit points from Part 2 a minimum of credit points from Part 3 (Jurisprudence) Students may enrol in a maximum of 12 credit points of Master s electives in lieu of electives. Enrolment in Master s units is subject to availability and any unit pre-requisite or assumed knowledge. To enrol in Master s units you must complete an Application to Undertake Master s Units. Compulsory Units Students must complete the units in the order listed below. Students must pass all Year 1 units before proceeding to Year Year 1 Semester 1 LAWS5000 Foundations of Law# LAWS5001 Torts LAWS5002 Contracts LAWS5003 Civil and Criminal Procedure Semester 2 LAWS5004 Criminal Law Civil and Criminal Procedure LAWS500 Torts and Contracts II Torts, Contracts LAWS5005 Public International Law LAWS5007 Public Law Year 2 Semester 1 LAWS5010 Administration Law Public Law LAWS5011 Federal Constitutional Law Public Law LAWS5008 Introduction to Property and Commercial Law LAWS5009 The Legal Profession Semester 2 LAWS5014 Corporations Law LAWS5015 Equity LAWS5013 Evidence Civil and Criminal Procedure LAWS5012 Real Property Introduction to Property and Commercial Law Year 3 Semesters 1 or 2 LAWS5017 Private International Law A* 2. Students must pass all Year 2 units before proceeding to enrol in elective units. # Foundations of Law is a pre-requisite for all other law units. * Students who completed LAWS5157 Private International Law B or LAWS5108 Advanced Public International Law prior to the introduction of LAWS5017 Private International Law A in 2013 are not required to complete LAWS5017 Private International Law A. Revised 02/15 Page 1 of 5
Elective Units - Semester 1 2015 Part 1 Elective Units (International, Comparative and Transnational) LAWS5101 Advanced Constitutional Law Federal Constitutional Law; Public Law LAWS5178 Development Law and Human Rights LAWS5178 Development Law and Human Rights (Himalayan Field School) * # LAWS5189 International Moot* Public International Law LAWS5144 Japanese Law (Kyoto and Tokyo Program)* # LAWS5199 Migration, Refugees & Forced Migration Admin Law; Fed Con Law; Public Law LAWS519 United States Constitutional Law Federal Constitutional Law LAWS5183 War Law: Use of Force & Humanitarian Law LAWS128 Comparative International Taxation LAWS222 Corporate Governance LAWS889 Death Law LAWS307 Expert Evidence Law and Class Action Procedure Evidence LAWS94 Global Energy and Resources Law LAWS933 Global Oil and Gas Contracts and Issues LAWS302 Human Rights and Environmental Law LAWS195 Immigration and Labour Law LAWS01 International Environmental Law LAWS037 International Import/Export Law LAWS975 Islamic Law and Commerce LAWS932 Law and Investment in Asia LAWS928 Law, Justice & Development LAWS047 Law of the Sea LAWS05 Pollution and Contaminated Land LAWS317 Regulation of Corporate Crime LAWS177 Tax Treaties LAWS97 The Causation Element LAWS844 US Corporate Law LAWS171 US International Taxation Part 2 Elective Units LAWS5104 Advanced Criminal Law Criminal Law LAWS510 Advanced Evidence Evidence LAWS5202 Advanced Trusts Equity LAWS5112 Australian Income Tax LAWS5113 Banking and Financial Instruments Contracts; Equity; Real Property LAWS5117 Commercial Land Law Real Property LAWS5119 Competition Law LAWS512 Criminology LAWS5127 Death and Inheritance Law LAWS5130 Environmental Law LAWS5174 Equity and Financial Risk Allocation Equity LAWS5132 Family Law LAWS530 Independent Research Project* LAWS5145 Insolvency Law Corporations Law LAWS5179 IP: Trademarks and Patents LAWS5344 Law International Exchange Electives* # 24 Revised 02/15 Page 2 of 5
LAWS5152 Medical Law LAWS510 Roman Law LAWS511 Social Justice Clinical Course* LAWS515 Sydney Law Review * LAWS013 Advanced Employment Law LAWS939 Critical Issues in Public Health Law LAWS043 Environmental Impact Assessment Law Environmental Law LAWS214 Goods and Services Tax Principles A Australian Income Tax LAWS054 Health Care and Professional Liability Part 3 Elective Units (Jurisprudence) LAWS513 International/Comparative Jurisprudence LAWS5175 Philosophy of International Law LAWS512 Sociological Theories of Law LAWS5195 The Rule of Law and its Value LAWS5201 Theories of the State LAWS187 Functional Analysis of Law & Social Control Revised 02/15 Page 3 of 5
Elective Units - Semester 2 2015 Part 1 Elective Units (International, Comparative and Transnational) LAWS5197 Canadian Constitutional Law LAWS538 Chinese Laws and Chinese Legal Systems LAWS538 Chinese Laws and Chinese Legal Systems (Shanghai Winter School)* # LAWS5137 International Commercial Arbitration Contracts LAWS5138 International Commercial Transactions Contracts LAWS5139 International Economic Law Public International Law LAWS5134 International Human Rights Law Public International Law LAWS5190 Law and Society in Indonesia LAWS5194 Legal Systems in South East Asia (Southeast Asia Winter School)* # LAWS5157 Private International Law B LAWS85 Anti-Terrorism Law LAWS091 Chinese International Taxation LAWS814 Comparative Value Added Tax LAWS318 Corporate Innovation and Abuse LAWS140 Corporate Social Responsibility: Theory & Policy LAWS997 Cross-Border Deals LAWS945 Doing Business in Emerging Markets LAWS920 Global Health Law LAWS81 Labour Law in the Global Economy LAWS109 UK International Taxation Part 2 Elective Units LAWS5177 Advanced Obligations and Remedies Torts; Contracts; Equity (Cambridge University)* # LAWS5109 Advanced Taxation Law Australian Income Tax LAWS5111 Anti-Discrimination Law LAWS511 Commercial Dispute Resolution LAWS5124 Corporate and Securities Regulation Corporations Law LAWS512 Criminology LAWS5131 External Placement Program* LAWS5132 Family Law LAWS530 Independent Research Project* LAWS5135 Indigenous People and Public Law LAWS5203 Insurance Law and Risk Torts; Contracts; Torts and Contracts II; Equity LAWS5143 Interpretation Contracts; Public Law LAWS5180 IP: Copyright and Designs LAWS514 Labour Law LAWS5344 Law International Exchange Electives* # 24 LAWS5151 Media Law: Contempt and Open Justice LAWS5128 Media Law: Defamation and Privacy LAWS5155 Policing, Crime and Society LAWS5184 Secured Transactions in Commercial Law Introduction to Property & CommercialLaw Revised 02/15 Page 4 of 5
LAWS320 Climate Disaster Law LAWS984 Economics of Tax Policy LAWS13 Energy and Climate Law Environmental Law LAWS052 Government Regulation, Health Policy and Ethics LAWS055 Heritage Law LAWS877 Mental Illness: Law and Policy LAWS191 Water Law and Climate Change Environmental Law Part 3 Elective Units (Jurisprudence) LAWS5147 Law and Economics LAWS5154 Philosophy of Law (Humboldt University)* # LAWS518 Theories of Justice LAWS5171 Theories of Conscientious Obedience LAWS827 Legal Responsibility and Philosophy of Mind Revised 02/15 Page 5 of 5