James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2002

LA2013:03

Constitutional Law 1

Townsville, Cairns

HECS Band 3

26 hours lectures, 13 hours tutorials. Semester 1.

Staff: Ms C Davis (Townsville campus); Ms B McGivern (Cairns campus).

An introduction to constitutional law and principles.

Learning Objectives:

  1. familiarity with the Constitution and an understanding of the principles of law governing its interpretation and operation.

Assessment by tutorial attendance and participation, mid-semester test, end-of-semester examination.