James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

LA1008:03

Law in Action

Townsville

Flexible delivery. First and second semester.

Available to BEdServices students.

Staff: Ms J Roebuck, Ms S Rees.

There are three modules: introduction to the legal system and to legal process; the law of contract (elements of a contract and remedies for breach of contract); and anti-discrimination law.

Learning Objectives:

  1. acquire knowledge and understanding regarding the legal system and specific areas of law.

Assessment by six written assignments (10% each); one final examination (40%).